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Articles About Rosalind

Mom Cliques: Where Do You Fit In?

By admin | May 1st, 2009 | 0 comments

Popularity contests don’t end in high school. The inside scoop on leaders, followers, and outcasts

How Moms and Dads Can Hurt a School

By admin | April 30th, 2009 | 0 comments

Wiseman, co-founder of the Empower Program, a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating teenagers about violence, says the dynamic between these parents and the less assertive ones who won’t challenge them is complicating school communities and sending bad messages to children about conflict resolution and about how to stand up to an unfair power system

Meet the Micromanagers! When Parental Involvement Goes Ba

By admin | December 1st, 2008 | 0 comments

In elementary school, these are the parents who hang around after the bell rings and elbow out any other would-be parent volunteers. In middle school, they follow their kids’ grades meticulously, demanding to know the results of every assignment and quiz, no matter how small. In high school, they keep tabs on their kids via cell phone, texting them during class. Along the way, they’re helping their kids complete their assignments, from math worksheets to college essays, and placing unprecedented demands on teachers.

“You Are to Be Taken Seriously”

By admin | October 30th, 2008 | 0 comments

“The message here is that you have to be super sexy, even at 5 years old,” Rosalind Wiseman said, pointing to a projector image of the kid-favorite “Bratz” dolls.

Author tells teachers to let kids know ‘we are looking over them’

By admin | October 14th, 2008 | 0 comments

Rosalind Wiseman believes teachers have a responsibility to make sure their classrooms are safe places for children to learn. “There are kids who don’t want to come to school because they are frightened,” said Wiseman, a national expert on bullying. “I know there are tons of teachers out there who are dealing with difficult situations, but children need to know that we are looking over them.”

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WHO IS ROSALIND WISEMAN?

Rosalind Wiseman is an internationally recognized author and educator on children, teens, parenting, education and social justice. Her work aims to help parents, educators and young people successfully navigate the social challenges of young adulthood.