by Ashdown Technologies | Nov 4, 2014 | Bullying, children, education
In the aftermath of several tragedies that have made bullying a prominent matter in America, it was clear harassment in schools by a child’s peers was no longer just a rite of passage. Previously, we discussed the signs of bullying in children in terms of the physical...
by Ashdown Technologies | Oct 28, 2014 | children, education, halloween safety, prevention
More than 40 million children will trick-or-treat nationwide. For today’s children, Halloween has become less about ghosts, ghouls or monsters and more about wearing the best costume and collecting the most candy. Did you know that twice as many child pedestrians are...
by Ashdown Technologies | Oct 24, 2014 | abuse, children, Domestic Violence, emotional abuse, prevention
Written By Guest Blogger: Carly Estrela The world of children all over the planet is one of curiosity, endless questioning about the way things are and why we live the way we do. Most experts, mothers, fathers, caretakers, and teachers would agree that a safe,...
by Ashdown Technologies | Oct 21, 2014 | abuse, Domestic Violence, education, emotional abuse, physical abuse, technological abuse
What comes to mind when you think about domestic violence? Most people associate physical violence as the main form but in reality, domestic violence encompasses many types of abuse. While the definitions differ in severity, they are all equally dangerous and no one...
by Ashdown Technologies | Oct 14, 2014 | Domestic Violence, education
If someone close to you became involved in an abusive relationship, what would it look like? Better yet, if you became a victim of domestic violence, would you recognize the red flags and be able to reach out for help? We discussed the statistics of domestic violence...