The “Love Changes It All” Blog
A weekly radio feature and blog focusing on issues that impact families. Use as a discussion starter each week with your family.
Bullying Victim Befriends Bully
How Worst Enemies Became Best Friends Abby's story is one of my favorites to tell. It shares the two simple steps that one middle schooler used to respond to mean behavior and effectively stop it, in less than one week.This is why the "Peace Sign Approach" is so...
New Podcast Helps Educators Build Golden Rule Schools
Youth Motivational Speaker Gives Listeners an Inside Look into EducationOn September 15th, youth motivational speaker and bullying prevention specialist Jeff Veley grabbed the mic and welcomed listeners to his new show. The Campus Peace Podcast documents Jeff's work...
The Toxic Word “Bullying”
Bullying prevention specialists sit down to discuss the negative impacts of the word "bullying". Learn why this one word can derail progress when it comes to helping targets of social aggression.Today, the words "bully" and "bullying" are legal words, as there are...
Parenting Tips from Grandma Jo
My Grandma Jo has quickly become a memorable figure from my live school assembly. She loves, she dishes wisdom, and (most of all) Grandma don't play! In this special interview Grandma talks about what it was like to watch her grandson face bullying at school. Her...
Montana School District Hosts Community Forum on Mental Health
Community members filled the Dawson County High School Auditorium in Glendive, Montana on January 2nd. The "Stronger Together Community Forum" was created to address growing mental health concerns. It is expected to be the first in a series of discussions to help...
Schools Pay Students for Bullying Reports
Schools Offer Cash Rewards for Reports of BullyingSome are calling it "Snitches for Hire". Schools are now offering cash rewards to students who report acts of bullying. This movement is coming after legislation makes bullying a criminal offense. Repeated acts of...
Boosting a Kid’s Self-Esteem
Love is not self-seeking but it’s important to love yourself
Growing Your Child’s Self-Worth
For the next few weeks, my radio features and online blog will focus on helping children grow in three areas... Self-Worth Self-Esteem Self-Confidence As a parent, I believe the greatest thing you can say to help your child grow in the area of self-worth is "I love...
Emotional Balloons
Haters at the Football Game
Check out the incredible actions by these amazing students as I take you to their football stadium to hear the story.