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How Finland stops bullying
Check out this inspiring article about what Finland is doing to address their bullying problem: Finland is really good at stopping bullying. Here’s how they’re doing it. One of the most interesting aspects is how the program focuses on teaching bystanders what to do if they see bullying. Teachers are not always around, so they […]

The power of empathy in the elementary classroom
The kids in this 1st grade teacher’s class prove that empathy can be cultivated from an early age. This article describes how the kids “came to their own realization that their actions impacted others and that this issue caused extra work for the school custodian. In essence, they defined the problem for themselves. “Then, Julie’s […]

Peace education is a global campaign
A culture of peace will be achieved when citizens of the world understand global problems; have the skills to resolve conflict constructively; know and live by international standards of human rights, gender and racial equality; appreciate cultural diversity; and respect the integrity of the Earth. Such learning can not be achieved without intentional, sustained and […]