During the COVID-19 pandemic, with adolescents likely to use digital platforms even more for both personal or educational purposes, there could be a concurrent increase in cyberbullying. Adolescents may suffer silently, and si...
6. Seek further help ‘If your child’s safety is at risk, you can report the bullying to your local authority’s Children’s Services and to the police,’ Martha says. You should use the 101 non-emergency number for this. It’s also important to feel supported yourself. Charities like...
Kids in schools across Canada learn to deal with bullying by using their WITS (walk away, ignore, talk it out and seek help). The first two strategies are all about removing yourself from the situation. Advertisement “Kids who are intent on bullying often pick kids who are responsive,” ...
In recent years a new trend of bullying tactic has appeared; cyberbullying. It is something that happens on the Internet. Bullies are taking full advantage of today’s technology to attack their victims. There are as many bullying incidents online as there are on the playgrounds of our schools...
Here are 5 rules that will help you handle disrespect: 1. Don’t Take It Personally I know this is a hard one, but try not to take what your child is saying or doing personally. This behavior really is all about them individuating, and not about you. Instead of allowing yo...
You won’t be able to convince them of this, so you need to contact someone who might be able to help. In every case, report them to the police. Another kind of personal stalker is someone whom you may have upset or angered in the past. Even inadvertently. Consider the people in ...
Administrators should establish clear anti-bullying policies and provide counseling services where students can seek help anonymously. Peer support groups and mental health awareness campaigns can foster empathy and resilience among students. Educators should be trained to recognize signs of distress and ...
And I tell parents, and I talk about good digital citizenship, and this is again with cyberbullying and other trolling things that we've now seen. I tell parents, here's the basic thing that I suggest, before you let your children have that privilege of that device which you're paying...
Bullying and Zoombombing The Golden Rulesuggests that people should treat others respectfully in the manner in which they wish to be treated. The concept ofbullyingis a two-way street. Let students know they shouldn't do the bullying, but they shouldn't put up with bullying, either. ...
Another factor that intrigued us is cyberbullying. A review of literature on this topic concluded that cyberbully is prevalent on the Internet and some 11.2% to 56.9% of Chinese adolescents reported experiences of cyberbullying victimization, the second-highest median rate among nine nations surveyed...