This month, we addressed the issue of name-calling. We talked about when name-calling crosses the line from teasing to being hurtful. We discussed some common sayings such as "Sticks and stones will break my bones but words will never hurt me" and "Boys will be Boys". We then looked at some scenarios and discussed whether the words spoken were teasing or hurtful and how we know the difference. We also discussed the fact that sometimes we don't know the difference so maybe name-calling isn't the right thing to do. We ended our discussion by brainstorming ideas for St.
