New Partnerships
Xpression 4 Connections and Freedom House Church has formed a partnership with Whispering Pines Elementary School through Loving Houston. Donating our time and resources to the school is just one of the ways we connect schools and youth to their community.
SOCIAL MEDIA AND PEER PRESSURE
Peer pressure has always been a challenge for kids as they grow up. It still is, whether it be in the hallways of schools or on social media platforms. In many ways, the impact of social media on our kids amplifies the power of peer pressure on them. Social media will always be here, but parents can help their kids learn how to handle peer pressure, in whatever form it takes.
Q: “School Bullying Gave My Child Social Anxiety That Persists at Their New School.”
School bullying remains a serious problem in U.S. schools, particularly for students with ADHD, autism, learning differences, and other comorbidities. In an ADDitude survey, 61% of more than 1,000 caregivers said their neurodivergent child was bullied at school.