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The 5 Things Parents Can Do To Help Their Children Thrive and Excel In School
Founder & CEO
In this interview series, we are talking to teachers, principals, education experts, and successful parents to learn from their insights and experiences.
As a part of this interview series, I had the pleasure of interviewing Mona Symone. Mona Symone is a hard-working entrepreneur and dedicated mother.
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After her 12-year-old son endured bullying several times, she took immediate action by having continued discussions with her child and school administrators. Mona maintained an open dialogue with her son, encouraging him to tell her everything that happened each day so he would be better equipped to handle what was happening. He slowly learned how to fight his own battles, including when to fight, when not to, and when to seek adult intervention from mom and administrators.
Author Mona Symone: How I Am Redefining Success Now
Founder & CEO
In this interview series, we are talking to teachers, principals, education experts, and successful parents to learn from their insights and experience.
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As a part of this interview series, I had the pleasure to interview Mona Symone. Mona Symone is a hard-working entrepreneur and dedicated mother.
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"Resilience — The first way I’ve redefined success is through resiliency. During Covid, I had to juggle my 9–5 with being a mother, taking care of my home, and running my private projects — blogging and clothing line. It was exhausting, and I knew that I needed to work on my own terms to succeed in anything....
The I’m Just Me Brand Promotes Anti-Bullying While Empowering Young Children and Parents Through Its Merchandise
Founder & CEO
“I created this anti-bullying brand for children, and it’s our mission to end bullying once and for all. My son was immediately bullied at the start of Middle School. He was slapped in the face and his possessions were thrown in the garbage. It got to the point that whenever my phone rang at work, my heart sank. It became a balance of having him walk away to avoid suspension or standing up for himself...
Mona Symone: How Journaling Helped Me Be More Calm, Mindful And Resilient
Founder & CEO
I am an involved parent. This means I have daily conversations with my son about his experiences at school. As I spoke with him, I learned that he was being bullied in middle school. In fact, it was so severe that he endured treatment no student should face such as being punched, slapped, and even having his backpack thrown in...
The I’m Just Me Brand Promotes Anti-Bullying While Empowering Young Children and Parents Through Its Merchandise
Founder & CEO
Mona Symone is an entrepreneur and mother. After her 12-year-old son faced bullying, she took immediate action but always encouraged him to tell her everything. He slowly learned how to fight his own battles. This incident inspired Mona to help kids all over the world to stand up to bullies..
The I’m Just Me Brand Promotes Anti-Bullying While Empowering Young Children and Parents Through Its Merchandise
Founder & CEO
An advocate for child bullying, Mona Symone pursues her passion and is running a business with an anti-bullying theme. What began as a blog to help parents deal with their children being bullied grew into a full-fledged brand, I’m Just Me, that empowers both children and parents to stand up to bullies.
