Verbal Self-Defense Tactics

This article was originally written by Jodie Gastel and posted on In Jodie’s Brain.
“We” just had a discussion on Twitter about school bullying and I thought I’d expand on what I said here because of Twitter’s limitations. We have given our boys a few tools to deal with bullies should it ever happen to them [...]

As parents it’s sometimes difficult to decide how to protect our children from school bullies while at the same time giving them the tools they need to learn how to deal with it themselves. In the earlier years of grade school we usually take care of protecting our kids by doing it for them — [...]