About 1% of the world population has autism spectrum disorder, and the prevalence of autism in the United States is estimated at 1 in 59 births. The official Autism Awareness Day is April 2, but the entire month is dedicated to spreading a message of acceptance and recognition. Keep Reading
As the crime rate continues to rise, schools should emphasize the preventative nature of self-defense classes to ensure the safety of their students and prepare them for whatever challenges they may face. Keep Reading
Constant warnings and hypothetical “what would you do” situations have left most with at least a basic idea of peer pressure. The Encyclopedia of Children’s Health defines peer pressure as “the influence of a social group on an individual.” This influence is especially prevalent among teenagers. Keep Reading
This March marks several exciting occasions such as Spring Break for students and March Madness for sports enthusiasts, but it also brings the 2019 International Women’s Day. Keep Reading
Offensive jokes and speech can create an unsafe/uncomfortable environment, even if unintentional. Keep Reading