"Sometimes I just lock myself in the bathroom and hide from my son. I can't take the disrespect anymore" —Mom of a teen Sadly, this is not an unusual sentiment. Parents feel overwhelmed by their teens ...
The ability to respect others is a skill that will benefit your child throughout his or her lifetime. It is important to teach your child about the value of diversity, and show them that differences ...
As our society becomes more diverse, children are increasingly exposed to people from different backgrounds and cultures. It is only natural that young children wonder about those who are different ...
Given that schools are rightfully cracking down on bullying, they should be at the forefront of encouraging students to be respectful to each other and all those around them—and that means everyone ...
“Yes, ma’am.” I’ve said those two words more than any other phrase in my life. Growing up in the south, my family was big on traditional ways of showing respect. Words like “ma’am” and “sir” were as ...
Have you ever tried asking for respect from another adult? It’s tough. Furthermore, demanding respect from co-workers, family members, or business associates is almost impossible. That’s because the ...
Re “Tolerance Is Stressed, Educators Insist,” March 13: Although Huntington Beach Mayor Debbie Cook insists schools need to do a better job of teaching respect for diversity, it’s clear that it is the ...
My wife and I attended the recent Mount Vernon school board meeting. She's an alumnus of the district and we recently returned to the area. While we don't yet have school-aged kids, we have family and ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (WGHP) — Today is the “Day of Respect for ...
Adapted from a recent online discussion. Dear Carolyn: There’s been a lot of public discussion surrounding sexual assault lately, and one thing I keep reading/hearing is, “We need to teach our sons ...