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Unless we teach our children... "Unless we teach our children peace, somebody else will teach them violence." Shares this meme on API's blog or Facebook page.	Daily tip: Cyberbullying Why is cyberbullying so prevalent? Read what the research says in this AP Month Daily Tip.
Daily tip: Social norms shape violent behavior Individuals who cause domestic violence share the same identity traits as those who victimize strangers. Read what the research says in this AP Month Daily Tip.	Modeling empathy to promote peace I belive empathy is one of the most important aspects in promoting peace. Children who are taught to be empathetic and who witness empathy will, in turn, show more empathy to others.
If tolerance, respect, and equity permeate family life... "If tolerance, respect, and equity permeate family life, they will translate into values that shape societies, nations, and the world." Share this meme on API's blog and Facebook page.	Daily tip: Politeness spreads online Politeness spreads online through civil interactions. Read what the research says about being rude online in this AP Month Daily Tip.
When we strengthen families... "When we strengthen families, we nurture and fulfill our children's need for trust, respect, and affection, and ultimately provide a lifelong foundation for healthy, enduring relationships." Share this meme on API's blog or Facebook page.	Peace in the home: A look at domestic violence and 'normative' abuse It has never escaped me that AP Month falls on Domestic Violence Awareness Month every year, each October.
Educating the mind without educating the heart... "Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all." Share this meme on API's blog or Facebook page.	Speaking peace We often reflect on whether or not API has made a difference in our efforts toward peace.

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