The Benefits of Proactive Student Monitoring

The Benefits of Proactive Student Monitoring

An administrator’s job goes far beyond paperwork. They care for the students and foster a safe learning environment. That includes checking on in-classroom and digital student behavior. New technologies offer ever more efficient ways to monitor students’ behavior and...
Texas after David’s Law: How an Anti-Cyberbullying Law Has Changed Texas Schools

Texas after David’s Law: How an Anti-Cyberbullying Law Has Changed Texas Schools

David Molak committed suicide at the age of 16 due to cyberbullying. To honor his legacy, David’s family worked with friends and lawmakers to create David’s Law. This law modernizes current anti-bullying laws by making it possible to prosecute cyber bullying...
The Dangers of Finstas

The Dangers of Finstas

Instagram sealed itself as a favored social media platform among various types of users. With adults taking over Facebook, Instagram felt like a safe alternative for teens to escape their parents’ eyes. In recent years, however, parents have started to join their...
Effects of Childhood Trauma on Health

Effects of Childhood Trauma on Health

If your child endured childhood trauma of any kind, it might be affecting them more than you think. Dr. Nadine Burkes Harris explains in her Ted Talk the implications of childhood trauma and toxic stress on a child’s health. Not Just a Social Issue American children...
Youth Gun Violence and Gun Safety: Statistics and Solutions

Youth Gun Violence and Gun Safety: Statistics and Solutions

Gun violence among teens has reached epidemic levels in the United States. According to the Gun Violence Archive, 733 children (age 11 or younger) were killed or injured from gun violence in 2017 alone. The Archive also states that gun violence killed or injured 3,229...