Rifka Schonfeld, Director SOS (Stategies for Optimum Success)

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	Select an Archives Section: JP Archives: Family Issues 5 Archived Articles Found in Family Issues 1) Posted Aug 06 2010 Discipline - Not Just for Trouble Makers By Rifka Schonfeld, Director SOS (Stategies for Optimum Success) Discipline has become a dirty word. It's what we as a society dole out to poorly-behaved children, misguided politicians and criminals. And "disciplinary action", ranging from verbal reprimands to imprisonment, is the realm of principals and law enforcement officials. But true discipline does not have to involve punishment. Read Article 2) Posted Jul 21 2010 The Bulls Eye on Bullying By Rifka Schonfeld, Director S.O.S., Strategies for Optimum Success Say the word "bully", and most people conjure images of a hulking, fist-pounding, yarmulke -grabbing boy; with a troubled background and a history of learning problems. But bullies are just as likely to be cute, popular, and bright - and they are often girls. The pain inflicted by bullies of either gender is enough to destroy their victims' childhoods. Read Article 3) Posted Jul 08 2010 The Paradox Of The 'Little Professor' Read Article 4) Posted Jun 28 2010 How to talk to Our Children about Personal Safety By Bracha Goetz Here are signs to protect our children from danger: In 95% of cases, the molester's not a stranger. He's someone you know and respect. He's disarming. He is drawnHere are signs to protect our children from danger: In 95% of cases, the molester's not a stranger. He's someone you know and respect. He's disarming. He is drawn to children. And he's awfully charming. Read Article 5) Posted Jun 28 2010 Hey, The Brakes Don't Work! By Rivka Schonfeld, Director of S.O.S. (Strategies For Optimum Success) Imagine a child on a bicycle speeding downhill. The world is whizzing by. The road takes a sudden curve. The wind whips his face and his eyes blur with tears. Suddenly, he spots a ditch up ahead. He tries to brake-but the brakes don't work! As the bike's momentum increases, it is all he can do to keep from flying off. Obstacles in his path cry out for his attention. Everything seems out of control. What are the chances he will avert a collision with the tractor trailer heading right toward him? Read Article 5 Archived Articles Found in Family Issues
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