Teen CONTACT Program Battles Bullying
CONTACT is a teen program that helps educate students about bullying and provides comfort for the victims of bullying. The program's director offers information for concerned parents.
View ArticleAre Anti-Bullying Programs Having An Opposite Effect?
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – A lot of schools spend countless hours trying to stop bullying. But some question if they are sending the right message. It started as a simple look at bullying. University...
View ArticleBullying Can Lead To Domestic Violence
Bullying can play a significant role in domestic violence. Kelly Terstriep with the Genesis Women's Shelter explains the connection.
View ArticleStudent’s Bullying Poem Gets Attention
For DFW student Jacob Wisch, putting his feelings on paper was a major step toward taking a stand against bullying. Now, his words are being shared in other schools.
View ArticleUTD Combats Bullying With Virtual Reality Project
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Inside a dark room at The University of Texas at Dallas’ Center for BrainHealth Evan Harris gets to play a video game. It’s a virtual video game starring him. Evan has an Avatar...
View Article‘Progressive Montessori’ School Teaches Positivity At Pre-School Level
MCKINNEY (CBSDFW.COM) - Little hands and little toes reach up. Inside Daffodils Preschool in McKinney students slowly breath in and breath out. The school is using an age-old practice to help stop a...
View ArticleParents: Kerens ISD Won’t Address Bullying
NAVARRO COUNTY (CBSDFW.COM) - A small town in Navarro County is trying to move forward after a difficult last week. An eighth grade student in the town of Kerens committed suicide on May 6, 2014....
View ArticleChildren’s Summer Camps Encourage Healthy Lifetyle
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Summers are no longer a sedentary affair for 10-year-old Destany Ramirez. The Dallas fifth grader will spend the day moving and grooving in a dance camp at Voices of Hope, a West...
View ArticleSchools Taking New Steps To Battle Bullying
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – A Dallas teenager – who we will call Amy – recently shared her story of bullying with CBS 11 News. “I had all the best friends,” the bullying victim recalled. “It came to a point...
View ArticleFort Worth Community Strategizes Against Bullying
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Armed with what they say is their strongest weapon on Monday, community leaders turned to prayer. The community came together inside Mount Olive Baptist Church to combat a...
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