Mom hears son has been bullying classmates – her controversial punishment has the internet split in two

Bullying is an issue abhorred all over the world, but it’s a problem that’s unfortunately ingrained in society. It’s important to teach children from the earliest of ages that bullying is unacceptable in any form, and it’s a lesson most parents and teachers strive to hammer home. However, it’s virtually impossible to root it out entirely, so … Read more

Firefighters warn against ‘very dangerous’ place to charge phone

In 2023, an Arizona middle schooler was almost killed in a fire, started by her cellphone that sparked deadly flames while powering up overnight in her bed. Now, firefighters are reminding smartphone users to practice safe charging habits, so you and your device don’t go up in smoke. Keep reading to learn the risks of improper charging! A recent study reports that … Read more

Carrot, egg or coffee: learn how you handle adversity

With all the challenges we face daily in the world, we thought we’d share a short story inspired by the “carrot, egg, and coffee” metaphor, illustrating different ways people push through adversity. This parable reminds us that when we get into hot water, we can’t control what’s happening, but we can control our response and change the environment into something … Read more