That's pretty much what was going on at first, but then when the behavior
didn't stop, things got ratcheted up a notch or two
Really in these situations, unless the home deficiencies are addressed,
School discipline and playground self-defense are only temporizing
measures.
In this case, due to t
Too bad we're dealing with five year olds here.
Your kid could have helped train the other kid not to be despicable, if he's
apply negative reinforcement for negative actions, not just negative
reinforcement for existing.
Example: flick the ear of the kid in front of you, catch an elbow in the
We had an interesting kindergarten situation with son #2. There was a kid
in his class with 2 older brothers and some clueless parents. The kid was
completely out of control, pushed other kids, would bother them in line by
flicking their ear, then when they reacted would play the victim, would hit
Waytago! Unfortunately, in my experience, the attacked was always
punished. The attacker: sometimes, sometimes not.
OK Don via Mercedes wrote:
Our eldest daughter was being shoved and pushed in line by a larger male
student in first grade. She was afraid to stand up for herself as they ha
As it so often happens, Zero Intelligence disciplinary systems mean that all
bullying is tolerated/ignored until it gets so bad somebody is forced to defend
him or herself.
Zero Intelligence: so simple that even a school administrator can implement it.
Mitch.
> On September 18, 2018 at 9:31
Our eldest daughter was being shoved and pushed in line by a larger male
student in first grade. She was afraid to stand up for herself as they had
been told about the no tolerance of violence policy the first day, and she
actually listened. We gave her permission to defend herself and promised to
mayhaps you were the asshat Herr Mann referred to, and din't like
getting beat.
Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
Gee, I don't miss those days at all. What's wrong with me?
On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 2:57 PM G Mann via Mercedes
wrote:
Ah ... for the good old days, when you could in
There's a real art to successful persuasion.
On Sep 18, 2018 5:48 PM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes"
wrote:
> Understand that she had no intention of harming the principal - she was
> trying to make her understand what someone’s reaction would be in that
> situation. She stood down and then asked th
Understand that she had no intention of harming the principal - she was trying
to make her understand what someone’s reaction would be in that situation. She
stood down and then asked the principal to reflect on her feelings about being
put in a similar situation.
She made her point, which was
My mom always went to bat for me in grade school. We did the same for our
kid. The educaional bureaucracy demands constant vigilance to support
children who lie outside the norms
On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 5:38 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> She’s not a violent per
She’s not a violent person, either, but when she’s wronged or her children are
treated unfairly, watch out!
Principal knew I was an employee, which is why I wasn’t there. I avoided
anything that even hinted at the appearance of preferential treatment.
-D
> On Sep 18, 2018, at 5:31 PM, Craig
Gee, I don't miss those days at all. What's wrong with me?
On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 2:57 PM G Mann via Mercedes
wrote:
> Ah ... for the good old days, when you could insult some asshat
> git, sling insults, go to the parking lot, draw blood, maybe break a nose,
> scrape a knee, and eithe
Ah ... for the good old days, when you could insult some asshat
git, sling insults, go to the parking lot, draw blood, maybe break a nose,
scrape a knee, and either win or lose.
For the day when men were men.
On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 10:35 AM, Craig via Mercedes
wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Sep 2
On Tue, 18 Sep 2018 11:24:56 -0600 Craig via Mercedes
wrote:
> I haven't read these because my browser on this computer is old; I'll
> need to switch to another computer to read them.
I did find one I could read:
https://www.bit-tech.net/news/tech/software/torvalds-takes-a-break-from-linux-dev/
On Tue, 18 Sep 2018 12:54:33 -0400 (EDT) Mitch Haley via Mercedes
wrote:
> Found elsewhere, I haven't tried to investigate yet:
>
> Linus Torvalds, creator of the Linux kernel, has left the Linux
> Foundation after attacks from leftist freaks. Corey Dale "Coraline Ada"
> Ehmke, a mentally ill he
Found elsewhere, I haven't tried to investigate yet:
Linus Torvalds, creator of the Linux kernel, has left the Linux Foundation
after attacks from leftist freaks. Corey Dale "Coraline Ada" Ehmke, a mentally
ill he/she SJW of GitHub fame, has instituted a new Code of Conduct for Linux
programmer
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