>>So, what do you tell your 11 year old, or otherwise do, when / if they get teased at school by several other kids?
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>Sounds like you've gotten some pretty good advice. I like the notion of enrolling them in karate, for good exercise and sefl confidence. Also you might want to look into verbal judo - a technique that teaches how to gain voluntary compliance through mental tactics.
That only works if they've got thick auditory lapels with which to grab them :-)
- Whoever said that women are the weaker sex never tried to wrest the bedclothes off one in the middle of the night
- Worry is the interest you pay, in advance, for a loan that you may never need to take out.