

School Dress Codes: Teaching Body Shaming to Young Girls
Dress code violation for wearing a “tank top” Published in ChicagoNow, August 16, 2016 My nine-year-old granddaughter violated the dress...
Aug 16, 2016


Valentine’s Day is a Good Time to Celebrate Friendship and Inclusion
Posted in ChicagoNow, February 9, 2015 There are lots of aspects of middle school that create PTSD in highly successful and competent...
Feb 9, 2015


To the Bullies Who Knocked my Granddaughter off her Scooter
Published in ChicagoNow, September 24, 2014 (cartoon by Marcia Liss) Yes, you got away with it. You pushed a young girl off her scooter,...
Sep 24, 2014


When the Bullied Win
Published in ChicagoNow, October 30, 2013 Many years ago, a boy in middle school shared his anguish with me over being bullied. He was...
Oct 30, 2013


The Bullied Become the Winners
Posted in ChicagoNow, October 30, 2013 Many years ago, a boy in middle school shared his anguish with me over being bullied. He was...
Oct 30, 2013


Kids Bullied by Adults
Published in ChicagoNow, October 28, 2013 We are nearing the end of both National Bullying Prevention Month andNational Disability...
Oct 28, 2013


When Adults Bully Kids
Posted in ChicagoNow, October 28, 2013 We are nearing the end of both National Bullying Prevention Month and National Disability...
Oct 28, 2013