“A Common Sense Approach to Stop Bullying Behavior”
This workshop will present basic fundamental information to identify and recognize bullying behavior and the strategies needed to redirect it. It takes everyone to reach out to help others!
Children who bully others can turn into antisocial adults and are far more likely than others to commit crimes, batter their spouses, abuse their children—and produce another generation of children who bully.
Here’s what you can learn:
- This workshop will present basic fundamental information to identify and recognize bullying behavior and the strategies needed to redirect it.
- Awareness of personal attitudes about children who have bullying behavior.
- Help people with bullying behavior recognize and change their behaviors.
- Strategies to empower children to avoid becoming victims (targets) of bullying behavior.
- Awareness on how to stand up against bullying behavior as a victim!
- Understanding the power the bystander has in inflating or deflating the bullying situation
- Awareness on how to handle bullying behavior as a witness, a victim, and as the one with the bullying behavior.
New Workshop: First Impression Training for People Working with the Public
Birds of a feather flock together, but ducks are different! If ducks have one bad experience at a pond, they don’t go back! Are you losing customers the same way? Are they having a bad first experience and are you losing business?
This training is for people who work with the public, training them on how to make good first impressions! They will learn techniques to use to keep those customers coming back! Your staff will learn skills necessary for people to walk away knowing they were treated the right way at your business!
Why Are Boys Dropping Out?
- In nearly every community, boys are lagging behind girls by many and sometimes all- key measures.
- Not every boy is struggling and not ever boy this is struggling is struggling the same way.
- 71% of suspensions from schools are boys! —2/3 of special education students are boys.
- K-3 is a critical time for kids in education.
- The suicide rate for males between the ages of 15 and 24 is significantly higher than girls.
- Boys without positive male role models are twice as likely to drop out of school, twice as likely to go to jail!
- The number of male teachers is now at a forty year low.
- Secondary male teachers – 35%, Elementary male teachers – 9%.
- Girls now out number boys in college graduates about 60% females to 40% males.
- Graduation rates Nationally (2005 statistics) Male-70% , Female -75%
- Male – White-74%, Hispanic-52%, Black-48%
- In the 1960’s about 5% of the births were to unwed mothers, today that figure is now a record high of nearly 40%.
- The media has become a second family or sometimes first for some kids, especially boys!
- Students in activities
- Boy code – Let boys know there’s more than one way to be a guy.
- Female and male brains are wired different
