Recently we did a show at Ottawa Metro Park. It was an amazing crowd and we had a blast entertaining everyone.
There were some great pictures taken at the event. Check them out along with an awesome Facebook comment below!
Read More »
It’s that time again! We’re in the full swing of summer. That means we’re hitting the road with another great run of public appearances!
We’d love to see you! Here’s what we have scheduled so far:
Read More »
One of the great things about working with kids is that you constantly have to stay on your toes! You literally never know what they’re going to say next…
Our shows are no exception! During and after our presentations we hear all kinds of crazy comments from kids! Here are a few of the ones that stick out…
Read More »
Cyber bullying is at the heart of the bullying battleground. Social networking sites like Facebook frequently come under fire. With new lines of communication come new channels for bullying and harassment.
What’s less talked about is that these same channels can be used to make a difference and promote a culture of caring.
Enter a recent Huffington Post article about Facebook complement pages. This is a growing trend at many schools.
Read More »
This is not the first time the Obama administration has spoken out about bullying. In this two minute video Secretary of State Hillary Clinton shares here thoughts.
Read More »
We were pleasantly surprised to find this article about our recent presentation of Character All Stars!
From the article:
The Parent Teacher Central at Central Elementary continues to magically change the lives of area students.
The group regularly holds events to help involve families in the activities of the children who attend Central Elementary.
On April 4, the PTC hosted a Family Fun Night and Appreciation Raffle. The event featured a Shizzle Dizzle Magic Show for students and their family members to enjoy.
We know that bullying may lead to brain damage and even lower test scores, but this one’s new…
According to US News and World Report, a recent study suggests that bullying may raise the risk of suicidal thoughts.
Read More »
There’s many frustrating misconceptions about bullying. One of them is the idea that its effects are short lived.
People still tend to treat is as a “right of passage” or a “part of growing up”. There’s plenty of evidence to the contrary. In one study there was even a link found between bullying and brain damage.
Despite this, popular opinion seems to be that the effects of bullying are temporary.
A recent study performed at the Wayne State College in Nebraska reveals that the effects of bullying may last into college:
Read More »
Surprised? Don’t be.
This info comes from an article published late last year in Educational Leadership (citation below). From the article…
Educators can easily get the false impression that bullying is not a problem in their school. That’s because teachers and administrators typically see only about 4 percent of bullying incidents.
The bullying problem is a lot bigger than we realize. Why is so little of it observed? Why don’t we see it happening?
Read More »
Our home state of Ohio is still reeling after the recent violence at Chardon High School. It’s a sobering reminder that we need to stand against bullying.
We know that most anti-bullying programs don’t work. What can we do to make a difference?
Read More »
