1 IN 3 KIDS BULLIED AT PRIMARY SCHOOL; Breaktime Boredom Is BlamedByline: By Matt DickinsonDaily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
Salamon, Maureen
Abby, who enrolled in a K12-powered school last year, prefers the more challenging learning environment of her new classroom. Abby says she was bullied at her previous school because of her “academic success, race, and love for knowledge.” In addition to being “bored” at her previous br...
That was less than half the rate seen in people who had been bullied as school kids. In the U.K. group, the difference was less dramatic. Roughly 25 percent of the bullied kids reported mental health problems later, compared with about 17 percent who had been maltreated. But however you...
percentofbulliedkidshadmentalproblemslater.Thoseproblemsincludedanxiety,whichisastateofexcessiveworry.Theyalsoincludeddepression.Thatisafeelingofhopelessnessthatcanlastalongtime.Amongkidswhohadbeenmaltreatedbyadults,17percentlatersufferedmentalhealthproblems.Thatwaslessthanhalftherateseeninpeoplewhohadbeenbulliedasschool...
Fifty-eight percent of youth aged 12 to 17 say they’ve witnessed kids being insulted, bullied or excluded based on their race or ethnicity in schools and 14 per cent say they’ve experienced it themselves. Visible minority children were three times as likely and Indigenous children were twice...
He is frequently bullied and beaten by Nazi soldiers his age, but still has energy to rebel. Whereas Leonard is the moral compass here, Whaley is the heart. I can't give away what happens to Arvid in this movie, but you really do feel for him as the movie progresses."Swing Kids" ...
Bullying is no joke and no child should have to deal with being bullied. Nevertheless, it does happen more frequently than many people would like to admit. The best way to prevent your child from becoming a victim is to teach her all you can about bullying. She needs to know what it ...
counselors. If your children are willing, you should include them. Often times, children who are bullies are themselves bullied at home. Again, check with the school about the best way to approach this problem. Approaching the bully's parents in the school parking lot may only escalate the ...
Kids, it isn’t likely that you will see a beaten man on the side of the road, but you do see bullied kids everyday in school. That is your opportunity to do something big. Be courageous! Love others. I promise you won’t regret it!