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Reach Out for Anti-Bullying Week 2022
Anti-Bullying Week is a good opportunity to reflect and reach out to those who may be struggling due to bullying. What exactly is bullying? Bullying can happen in many different…
by sproutadminer | 14/11/2022 at 7:00am
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Anti-bullying Week 2021: One Kind Word
Bullying happens all year round and affects many of us. For anti-bullying week this year, let’s take a look at what we can do to help put an end to…
by sproutadminer | 04/11/2021 at 9:00am
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Impacts of bullying on mental health
Bullying is a serious threat to young people today. According to the Department of Education, one in six young people reported being bullied in the previous 12 months. Bullying is…
by sproutadminer | 19/11/2020 at 9:01am
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The fine line between banter and bullying
Banter is intended to be the playful and friendly exchange of teasing remarks between friends. It can include sarcasm, wordplay, exaggeration and other comedic themes. However, sometimes banter is used…
by sproutadminer | 17/11/2020 at 11:16am
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7 tips to tackle bullying
Sadly, bullying is very common and can have devastating consequences for victims and witnesses. However, bullying can be reduced and managed using these tips. If you are being bullied: …
by sproutadminer | 16/11/2020 at 7:38pm
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Cyberbullying: What is it?
What is cyberbullying? Cyberbullying is where someone bullies another person online, for example, using a mobile phone, the internet or virtual gaming system. It can consist of: Threats and intimidation…
by sproutadminer | 15/11/2020 at 3:30pm
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Anti-Bullying Week 2020
What is anti-bullying week? Anti-Bullying Week 2020 will take place from Monday 16th November – Friday 20th November 2020 and is coordinated by the Anti-Bullying Alliance. The theme this year is…
by sproutadminer | 14/11/2020 at 9:00am
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#AB2016: Poem: I Admire You…
You never questioned why it might be you, who they teased and tortured each day. You always ignored it, you were never blue, refused to hide and run away. I…
by zippedlips | 18/11/2016 at 11:00am
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#AB2016: The Bullied To Bully Complex #MyStory
Warning: some readers might find some or all of this content distressing. Article by Togira_Ikonoka Recently, I did a review of a book of poems called Wicked Words and although in my…
by Sprout Editor | 15/11/2016 at 4:20pm
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Aunty Sprout: My Friend is Bullying Me
Dear Aunty Sprout, There is a girl who one minute claims to be…
by Sprout Editor | 15/11/2016 at 10:08am
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Aunty Sprout: Bullying Boys
Morning pumpkins! Another Sprouter needs your help, tips and advice… Hey Aunty Sprout, I am kind of getting bullied by some boys and I want you to give me some…
by zippedlips | 10/11/2016 at 2:09pm
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Competition: Bullying Is Everyone’s Business
Bullying is everyone’s business. That’s the message for anti-bullying week (14-18th November) and we want your help to promote it Bullying is a very personal experience. What might be banter…
by meic.cymru | 09/11/2016 at 12:23pm
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Poem: Tommy’s Place | #AB2016
“I wish I could do that” Tommy said out loud, staring at the eagle, watching it soar. Tommy watched in amazement, engrossed in this predator, longing not to be weak,…
by Sprout Sub-Editor | 08/11/2016 at 10:25am
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7 Ways To Tackle Bullying | #AB2016
Originally published by dirty with the title “The 411 On Bullying” on 25/06/09. Republished ahead of Anti-Bullying Week 2016 (starts 14th November 2016). If you’re in school and somewhat different, expect…
by zippedlips | 02/11/2016 at 10:45am