Category: bullying
“It’s just banter.” That’s what a group of 14-year-olds told researchers when asked about weight-based bullying in their school. Calling someone “fat” wasn’t considered serious—it was routine. Teachers rarely stepped… Read More
What if the simplest way to shield your teen from bullying was as easy as encouraging them to make a new friend? (Yes, I know, sometimes easier said than done)…. Read More
Schools are complex environments where students experience a spectrum of emotions, from inspiration and camaraderie to boredom and cruelty. Recent research, particularly the study titled “I enjoy hurting my classmates:… Read More
In an increasingly digital world, the phenomenon of cyberbullying among secondary school students has become a serious concern for educators, psychologists, and parents alike. A recent study titled The association… Read More
Introduction to the KiVa Program The KiVa anti-bullying program, implemented in Finnish primary schools, has been making waves for its effectiveness in fostering a safe and supportive school environment. The… Read More