If you suspect that your child is being bullied at school, then you need to trust your instincts. Schools are a great place for bullies to build their reputation of power and control. First, let your child know that you believe that something is wrong. Don't try to "bully" the information out of your child. Be patient. Promi...
Students are key to a successful Anti-Bullying campaign primarily because they usually know who the bullies are long before the adults do. When it comes to discipline or punishment issues, most students strongly believe in fairness and therefore welcome Anti-Bullying policies that encourage treating others with care and respect. However, stude...
A major cause of stress at school for children is the fear of being taunted or bullied. Kids who are bullied are two to three times more likely to have headaches or other illnesses. (ABC News, Sept. 22, 1996) Schools need to establish a social climate where physical aggression and bullying are not used to gain popularity, maintain group leade...
In talking to parents over the past years, it is clear that what they want most for their children is to know that they are safe at school. When a child does not feel safe at school, it affects everything else that goes on in that child's life. Many schools have an unofficial reputation for tolerating bullying. This reputation is usually common kn...
We believe that bullying can be significantly reduced in schools if teachers, support staff, parent groups, student councils and administrators join together to take action against bullying. by age 24, 60% of identified bullies have a criminal conviction children who are repeatedly victimized sometimes see suicide as th...
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