Archive for June, 2011
Bully Proof Your Children – 10 Powerful Strategies to Stop Bullies in Their Tracks
All parents want their children to be popular. We want them to be confident and relaxed in company and to be able to deal with a whole variety of people. We can’t always be there with them to show them how to do it. Even when they are quite young and playing with friends, there [...]
How Parents Can Help Stop Girls From Bullying
Girls bully their peers in a different way than boys. The bullying is much more subtle and does not take on the physical nature of the bullying that boys engage in. Their bullying takes the form of rumors, gossiping, exclusion and making fun of clothing or the looks of their peers. Because girls bully in [...]
How Can a Lawyer Help With Bullying in the Workplace?
There is no single legal definition of bullying, but it can include behaviour which makes a person feel threatened, intimidated, humiliated or taken advantage of. It may include insulting or offensive behaviour, such as verbal abuse, and in serious cases may involve physical violence. Bullying can occur in many different settings, such as between neighbours [...]
Pennsylvania schools choose Sprigeo as their student online reporting tool for bullying and school safety incidents
Pennsylvania schools choose Sprigeo as their student online reporting tool for bullying and school safety incidents. Principal Lisa Duval of South Allegheny Middle School plans to introduce Sprigeo to her students next fall as part of a comprehensive bullying prevention program. In partnership with funding provided by The Womack Company, schools who sign up by [...]
Bullying and Harassment Training – Some Tips For the Facilitator
Basic tips to providing an effective, meaningful and memorable presentation. The good news is that because of the raised media spotlight, more organisations are realising that it is important to provide training in bullying and harassment for all members of staff. The bad news is that some of the training can be, in a nutshell, [...]
