Hidden Sparks Without Walls featured in the Jewish Link of Bergen County
Thursday, 06 November 2014 By Sara Diament
Dr. Rona Novick knows how eager parents are to better understand the issues that surround bullying. “There is nothing more important to parents than their children’s safety and happiness. Any parent who has witnessed the impact of their child being the victim of teasing or social exclusion or has seen their own child act in less than generous ways to another, wants to both understand why this happens and, most importantly, figure out how to make it better.” But, according to Dr. Novick, Dean of the Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration at Yeshiva University, this is easier said than done. “Unfortunately, bullying does not always follow the laws of logic, and what we think will be helpful can make situations worse.”
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