Summary Bullies: every schoolyard has at least one. While it was once dismissed as harmless fooling around, bullying is now being taken more seriously. We hear from 11 year old Khaddre, a former bully, and his mom. Expert Dr. Diane Sacks, President of the Canadian Pediatric Society, along with school principals, Marita Adams and Linda Armstrong, who offer their insights into the innovative bullying-prevention program: Roots of Empathy. How To: Starting Kids on Chores Meet five year old Matthew. Keeping the front hall spiffy is Matthew's number one job. So what's the secret to getting your kids on board with housework? Trick them... start them when they're too young to know that housework's not supposed to be fun. This week's How To features tips from family life counselor Deb DeJong. Video Diary: Puppet Kids You've heard the saying, "talk to the hand," right? Well there's a group that educates young people about social problems and "the hand" actually talks back. Mark and Josh are a father/son team using puppets to talk about everything from gangs to losing a parent. The funny and sometimes touching performances have brought the two closer together, and as we'll see in this Video Diary, a personal tragedy has given the two a unique perspective.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Kate Tavender Monica Kim
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Aug 31, 2004
Countries of origin : Canada
Language : English
Production companies : Telefactory
Summary Bullies: every schoolyard has at least one. While it was once dismissed as harmless fooling around, bullying is now being taken more seriously. We hear from 11 year old Khaddre, a former bully, and his mom. Expert Dr. Diane Sacks, President of the Canadian Pediatric Society, along with school principals, Marita Adams and Linda Armstrong, who offer their insights into the innovative bullying-prevention program: Roots of Empathy. How To: Starting Kids on Chores Meet five year old Matthew. Keeping the front hall spiffy is Matthew's number one job. So what's the secret to getting your kids on board with housework? Trick them... start them when they're too young to know that housework's not supposed to be fun. This week's How To features tips from family life counselor Deb DeJong. Video Diary: Puppet Kids You've heard the saying, "talk to the hand," right? Well there's a group that educates young people about social problems and "the hand" actually talks back. Mark and Josh are a father/son team using puppets to talk about everything from gangs to losing a parent. The funny and sometimes touching performances have brought the two closer together, and as we'll see in this Video Diary, a personal tragedy has given the two a unique perspective.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Aug 31, 2004
Countries of origin : Canada
Language : English
Production companies : Telefactory