by Sue Scheff | Jun 14, 2022 | Bullying, Cyberbullying
Is Your Child or Teen a Bully or Cyberbully? Imagine being a fly on the wall in your daughter’s elementary school class. The teacher introduces a new boy who has just moved into town and then asks the kids to welcome him to the class. It’s obvious that he’s...
by Sue Scheff | Jul 21, 2018 | SHAME NATION
The Risks of Public Shaming There’s no denying how digital life has changed the way we live (and behave) today. Pew Research Center and Elon University’s Imagining the Internet Center recently canvassed stories from technology experts and...
by Sue Scheff | Aug 29, 2017 | Online Bullying, Online Shaming, Shaming
Celebrities—males and especially females—are perhaps the biggest targets for online shaming. People (adults included) don’t stop at mocking these famous people, they taunt their family members as we witnessed after Beyoncé and her four-year old daughter, Blue Ivy,...
by Sue Scheff | Jun 20, 2017 | SHAME NATION
Since when did we become that society that believes it’s okay to hurt others, especially if they are famous people, whether it’s a tongue lashing or lethal keystrokes, why has incivility become a new normal? NASCAR driver, Danica Patrick confronts...
by Sue Scheff | Apr 21, 2017 | Mom Shaming
A new survey by Beech-Nut reveals more than 80% of millennial moms have experienced “mom-shaming” and they created a campaign to empower parents to stop the insults and start supporting each other. Labels are demoralizing. A recent survey in which...