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Bullying is a worldwide problem. That is why STARS Nashville has actively supported the International Bullying Prevention Association (IBPA) since its inception. And that is ...

In 1999, there were exactly 0 (zero) state laws in the United States dealing with bullying. Post Columbine, state legislatures began to develop laws and ...

Why do I think art is important in the lives of our youth? I truly believe art creates points of connection. I’m talking about creative ...

By age 6, the majority of girls start to express concerns about their weight or shape. Between forty and sixty percent of elementary girls are ...

Now that you have an idea of the field of Restorative Practices (if you missed last week’s post, before you continue reading, check it out ...

Since 2000, our STARS staff have worked with a more restorative approach to the issue of conflict resolution and discipline by utilizing Restorative Practices.  Last ...

Julie Albee (STARS Counselor), along with a few teachers coordinated a fundraiser last month for a former FHS student, Ify Nonyelu. Ify was involved in ...

Rock Random Acts of Kindness Week Hey, you rock! Monday, February 9th is the opening day of Random Acts of Kindness season! Established in 1995, ...

How are you celebrating National School Counseling Week? We are celebrating by hearing from some of the influential school counselors we partner with through programs ...

To welcome National School Counseling week, we wanted to start out with a guest blog post from Debora Finch, a elementary school counselor and counseling ...

No Name-Calling Week: January 19th-23rd of 2015 No Name-Calling Week was inspired by a young adult novel entitled The Misfits by James Howe. In the ...