This month’s Families Matter! article focuses on an issue that many children and youth deal with every day: Bullying. In today’s world, not only do they encounter bullying on the playground, classrooms and in neighborhoods, but also increasingly via “Cyber-Bullying.” Whether through emails or cell phone text messages, children and youth today face the destructive consequences of these mean-spirited acts. To find out more, read this month’s article by John Flowers as he shares the tragic story of John Halligan and his son Ryan, and take a look at some of the useful Web sites included at the end of the story.
