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bullying

23 Sep, 2024

How Private Schools Like Tenney Minimize Bullying: A Safer Learning Environment

2024-09-19T10:01:23-05:00Monday, September 23, 2024|Student Health, Parents, Private School, Tenney Subscribers|

Unfortunately, bullying is a very real problem in American schools today. No matter the age of your child, they have likely experienced bullying in their school. Whether they have experienced these incidents as a bystander, a victim, or the culprit of the bullying, your child will be impacted by the situation, and the impact [...]

12 Oct, 2021

How to Help Your Child Deal With the Pain of Rejection

2021-10-12T07:56:30-05:00Tuesday, October 12, 2021|Student Health, Education Info, Parents|

Rising above rejection isn't easy at any age. However, for kids, it can be especially difficult. Whether or not we're well-received by others plays a significant role in determining how we perceive ourselves. Although learning how to overcome rejection is an essential part of growing up, certain forms of rejection can be both unhealthy and [...]

12 Feb, 2019

Student Anxiety on the Rise: What You Need to Know

2019-02-12T13:07:33-06:00Tuesday, February 12, 2019|Student Health, Parents, Tenney Subscribers|

The teen years are a difficult period of transition for most people, even in the best of circumstances. Moodiness, emotional reactions to peer conflicts, and struggles with physical changes while growing are all typical and expected conditions of being a teen. However, today's teens are dealing with something that goes beyond normal teenage issues, and [...]

31 Dec, 2018

How to Distinguish a Bully From a Mean Kid

2018-12-31T10:07:59-06:00Monday, December 31, 2018|Student Health, Learning Environment, Parents, Teachers, Tenney Subscribers|

It seems like every day we hear frightening new data on the rise of bullying, and it doesn't take much more than a casual scroll through our social media feeds to find horrific stories of bullying and the awful impacts it has on the children who have endured this abuse. Especially with the rise of [...]

22 Aug, 2017

Protecting Your Child’s Learning Environment

2021-02-02T23:17:32-06:00Tuesday, August 22, 2017|Learning Environment, Education Info, Tenney Subscribers|

Every child has their share of school challenges and learning curves. However, not all of these issues are necessarily bad. Without healthy periods of confrontation and growth, children lack specific knowledge and skills as they mature. Nevertheless, there's a sharp difference between healthy challenges and chronic issues within the classroom. Many of these recurring obstacles [...]

11 Apr, 2017

How Many Friends Does One Child Really Need?

2017-04-08T13:00:48-05:00Tuesday, April 11, 2017|Learning Environment, Parents, Student Health, Tenney Subscribers|

One of the key obstacles many parents face when they enroll their child in a small school is the worry that their child will have difficulty making friends. Social growth is an important part of every child's development. The transition to small schools intimidates many parents. What if their child doesn't fit in? What if [...]

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