When friendships break down, it can lead to emotional turmoil and even persistent forms of bullying. Suzanne O’Connell looks at how we can help pupils to manage their friendships in school.
The government has recently published new ‘advice’ on bullying for schools. Jenni Whitehead discusses the publication and raises concern about the change of status of documents being issued by the government
‘Leaving someone out’ may sound harmless if rather unkind. However, in this article Louise Burfitt-Dons explains why isolation bullying can cause so much distress, how harmful it can be and what schools can do to help
Two new pieces of research focus on how schools are reacting to the problem of cyberbullying. Francis Whitehead examines the reports and discusses the issues for schools
Preventing Bullying: Creating Non-Aggressive School Cultures is a practical and comprehensive resource for teachers, parents/carers and other professionals involved in managing the effects of bullying.
Safeguarding and Protecting Children with Disabilities and SEN is an exciting new digital resource from the author of the best-selling Child Protection and Safeguarding Handbook for Schools.
Bullying doesn’t just happen in the school playground. Stephen Moore describes from his research the issues around victimisation in the land in-between
New technologies can pose unseen but potent risks. Education lawyer Yvonne Spencer offers a comprehensive guide to managing the dangers caused by cyberbullying
Creating an anti-bullying advert had positive effects on its makers and when it was shown it made an impact on the whole school. Debbie Ward explains how and why it was made