A quick look at any news website can reveal that the state of the school systems are at times problematic. With one school facing no discipline for spying and others having their hands in bullying, it can be a cause for concern.

That concern is obviously far greater if it is your child being bullied.

So, what can be done if it isn’t the other children but instead a teacher, or the system itself that is posing the problem?

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There are a few social stigmas about only children. As a mother of one myself, I get asked often when I’m planning on having more. People tend to be surprised that there are no plans for more children in my future.

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Most parents would be quick to point out that this study may be unnecessary. When our children hurt, from small scrapes as babies, to bigger heartaches in their teens- when your child hurts a parents feels it as well.

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Being a mom isn’t easy, nor is being a parent in general.  For those who are also facing other stresses like schooling, high school, or often just life in general- the problems can become compounded.  Between hormones and school, throwing parenthood into the already difficult time can put many into hardships.

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Perhaps not much attention is given to those early learning years that children go through.  After all, how much impact can something that we do when we are only about five have anyway?

Surprisingly, a lot.

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