No one has ever woken up excited to apologize to someone. Apologies require mindful self-reflection and to acknowledge another person’s experience.
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I was advised by my college counselors not to talk about my learning difference in college essays because colleges might look down on my test scores if they knew I had extra time. I hated the pressure that I felt to hide this part of myself from schools.
‘Politically Correct,’ For Whom? By Rosalind Wiseman When I first started teaching high school students, the term “politically correct” routinely came up. Especially when I covered sexual harassment, it was...
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We have stepped up to take action in this sometimes dark world and to spread awareness about these issues, and we are trying to inspire as many people as possible to join us and make this a global movement. And that includes our parents…
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WEBINAR: Creating A Culture of Dignity In Your School with Charlie Kuhn Cultures of Dignity's co-founder, Charlie Kuhn, hosted a webinar with Crisis Go on how to create a culture...
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Just as some children have trouble learning how to read, kids with ADHD often have trouble learning how to manage their attention, time, and materials. Many also have trouble tolerating frustration, being flexible, and solving their problems effectively.
Adults should help young people navigate the anxiety and feelings of rejection and disappointment, not contribute to them.
Stop Asking So Many Questions Asking questions is not always a sign of love. Imagine…. It’s been an exhausting day. You walk through the front door and all you...
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Listen to Cultures of Dignity Co-Founder Rosalind Wiseman on On Boys Podcast. https://culturesofdignity.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/151_Rosalind_Wiseman.mp3 Rosalind Wiseman’s work is based on the belief that young people’s experiences are important, but often discounted....
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There’s no question: talking about race can be sensitive, and yes, even a bit messy. Here are ways to talk to your kids about race and racism.
We are thrilled to introduce the 2019 Cultures Advisory Council! The Cultures Advisory Council is a select group of 18-24 year-olds from across the globe that help advise, think about...
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How much supervision should a parent have on their child’s technology use? It’s a question we constantly think about because technology isn’t going anywhere. Several months ago we began working with Jiminy, a parental awareness app that respects young people’s privacy and gives parents some guidance on how to handle the tough conversations around media use.
Why do boys lie when they know how easy it is for you to check whether they’re telling the truth or not? Here are the 5 reasons boys lie.
