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Teacher: Student-to-Student Massages Will Cure Bullying

retiredcoach Wrote: Nov 28, 2012 1:27 PM
These "needy" kids should not be doing anything other than studying and learning their readin' 'ritin, and 'rithmetic in public school. What all children NEED is a loving, caring, and yes a hugging and holding concerned mother and father!

California-based educator Thea Blair has just the solution to school bullying: peer massages. Or more specifically, “massage of children by classmates on the upper body while clothed and with consent,” EAGnews.org reported.

Blair believes peer massages “can be a powerful antidote to bullying in schools,” according to Massage Magazine. There’s no word on what a massage policy, particularly at the middle or high school level, might mean for teen pregnancy rates.

Blair says peer massage “is gaining recognition in Europe for anti-bullying and social inclusion.”

She’s hoping to raise $8,000 to produce a documentary on the...

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