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School learning is exciting and formative. It can also present difficult challenges. The non-academic learning around human relationships and self-esteem is often fraught with personal body image and social anxieties. It seems that bullies and mean kids are a fact of school life. How does a child navigate this space where their parents are absent? This one story is a softer look at mean kids.

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Brenda McDowell is a retired family physician who practised mainly in Toronto, Canada, for over thirty-seven years, caring for patients spanning all ages and stages.For thirty-one of those years, she also provided primary care for mentally-disturbed children ages seven to fifteen years at a youth mental health organization.Brenda learned much from her practice patients and these children around the struggles any child can have with the social connections forged in a school 'playground'.These lessons were affirmed as she raised three sons and as she continues to enjoy and learn from them, their partners, and six grandchildren.

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