Bad Language

Every child will try out a few potty words from time to time. Here are some ways to cope with bad language in your kids.

Why parents must take control when they hear their children using cuss words.

Teachers are often shocked to hear young children using bad language in school, especially as many of the offenders are getting younger and younger.

Bad language in school is not reserved for unruly teenagers who should know better. Children who use bad language are getting younger and younger, often starting in kindergarten.

Substitute teachers who hear bad language from young children are often shocked and appalled that their class of 6-year-olds are using words that you would normally find in an x-rated film.

The use of colorful language and mild expletives in the classrooms of middle and high school English students is discussed.

As if there aren't enough bad influences around in the world of show biz today, each and every rap and hip-hop artist thinks they need to add their own degradations to the mix. When they're not talking about their women, they're usually telling off cops.

Matthew Stibbe is a wordsmith who shares his love of words, flying, and life with his readers.

This is a poem about how people need to grow up and act their age. Stop wasting time fighting because life is too short.

Read...and laugh...:P

late in the political season we tire of what we hear

Curse words are meant to express anger, disgust or condemnation of something. To use such language is considered by most people to be lazy speech and causes the user to appear to be uneducated.

A few simple tips on how to handle situations where you child says a big or inappropriate word.

You make people feel good about themselves when you let them know that you have noticed they are doing well. You can help someone else find their inner strength and find your own in the process.