
Grown-Up Bulldozers: How to deal with middle-aged bullies
Lately, in my endeavors in my various classrooms, I’ve been discussing kindness. As well as the flipside of kindness. In these conversations taking place among students in 5th grade all the way up to my college students (some of whom are in their 40’s), the talk often revolves around two things: how to spread kindness in the world and what to do with bullies or unkind people. Teachers lead these kinds of talks. It comes with the job. Parents do as well. I spend a good deal of