These days, the use of social media starting younger and more forms of social media are sprouting up fast. Facebook, Google+ and Instagram are just a few sites that are gaining popularity with elementary aged children.  The big question is - How young is too young to...

At the last Parent Education Evening, the Akiva community took a closer look at bullying, the government Bill 56; an act to prevent and stop bullying and violence in schools, and how we, as a community, can stop bullying from happening at our school. Some of the key...

This year, we have started a new program called the “Lunch Bunch” to help deal with any social issues that our students may be having.  With the Lunch Bunch Program, I have lunch with a group of students and play interactive activities that deal with emotions,...