Sentences with phrase «as school bullies»

Since some research has shown that school shooters, as well as school bullies, often feel alienated and isolated, programs use strategies to help students understand more about themselves, regulate their emotions, and also heighten compassion and empathy within schools.

We get well judged performances from all sorts of high school types; from Jason London and his jock pals Sasha Jenson and Cole Hauser to Rory Cochrane's stoner, Adam Goldberg's intellectual nerd and Ben Affleck — playing one of his most unlikeable characters — as the school bully.

Not exact matches

Re / code talked to After School's creators — Cory Levy and Michael Callahan (of One, a San Francisco - based social media startup), and asked them some questions about their app and about how they plan on combatting the obvious strain of bullying that goes hand - in - hand with anonymous apps such as theirs.

Teens from low - income families are more likely to report negative digital experiences such as cyber bullying, and social media experiences that spill over to create problems at school and with peers.

As someone who was bullied in school, I despise bullies.

The Late Show host also spoke to Cook about his decision last year to publicly announce that he is gay, as well as the Apple CEO's efforts to increase the company's charitable works: «It became so clear to me that kids were getting bullied in school, kids were getting discriminated against, kids were even being [disowned] by their own parents,» Cook said.

Easily found in a Google search, these groups instruct parents of «gender variant» children to present their child's transition as an impending bullying emergency to school officials.

As he puts it in his Autobiography, «I lived to have later onthe name of an Anti-Semite; whereas from my first days at school I very largely had the name of a Pro-Semite... I was criticised in early days for quixotry and priggishness in protecting Jews», a reference to his habit of intervening when boys were being bullied for being Jewish.

As Mary Parker Follett, an organizational specialist who helped found the Harvard Business School, pointed out, «We should never allow ourselves to be bullied by an «either - or.»

His experience has been writ large in recent weeks as we've seen a national spate of suicides caused by bullying - in school and church.

The way God is working in that 17 - year - old who chose to serve instead of bully at school is just as miraculous as the way God is using your marriage to sharpen you.

As he moves from the ordinary suburban world of his abusive foster parents into the enchanted realm of the Hogwarts School, the bullying intensifies from nasty to mortally dangerous (a progression that U.S. schoolchildren have witnessed in real life).

It makes sense of all sorts of bullying that prospers anywhere, from elementary school to nursing homes, as the essence of the series is bullying with higher stakes and greater leverage.

As blogger Tyler Clark put it, «When you put out a call on Facebook for people verbally attack «effeminate anatomically male» men, I find myself back in high school — shoved against a locker, with the bullies calling me a faggot.»

Give it a rest, because even a bully in a school yard would know that out of nothing nothing happens, but of course it would take the nerd to conceive what the bully would not get even perhaps at a ripe old age, that what was always before the something which lead to the «thing» on the bully's hand was the Infinite and that what's on the bully's hand can be infinitely divided, or that between the bully's pinky and thumb exists an infinity in itself, as is between the number 1 and another number 1 (one unit and another unit), which make 2, or that the bully's hand will at one infinitely minute point in time disolve into the INFINITE, give it a rest Tom, Tom with the spelling, since you can not comprehend what lays between the fine letters, let alone conceive the truth, and distill knowledge from the ore your inadequate imagination fails to mine.

Boys in the study were somewhat more likely to report this behavior than girls; those who identified as lesbian, gay, or bisexual were three times more likely to report this behavior; those who were bullied at school were four to five times more likely, and those bullied online (by others) were seven to twelve times more likely.

The good news is, just as schools have become much more proactive about identifying and preventing bullying, so too have camp operators.

And I question why the parents of the bullies, why we as a school community and, most important, why I, didn't do more to stop the bullying — just as the incident that Jennifer experienced made her wish she had done more.

As your children head back to school, you'll want to talk to them about what it means to be a good friend and how to deal with bullying.

But being on the other side as a parent can be just as bad — getting the dreaded call from the school or another parent that your child is a bully (or, at least, engaging in bullying behavior.)

When your son transitions from grade school into middle school and then teen years, he might begin to clam up and quit talking, especially about critical topics, such as bullying, substance abuse, sex and more.

Parents sometimes feel guilty when kids have had to endure rough times, such as a divorce or being bullied at school.

Parents of 8 - year - olds should be on the lookout for problems such as school refusal, as this may indicate learning difficulties or being bullied at school.

If you sense that his back - to - school anxiety may be rooted in something more serious, such as an anxiety disorder or a problem with a bully, talk with your child, your child's teacher, and the school counselor.

Tina Meier, Executive Director of the Megan Meier Foundation, talks about how bullying affects kids in elementary school and the impact it has as they grow older

Christie - Mizell began the research thinking that mothers» work hours — since mothers overwhelmingly are the ones to care for and monitor children — would be more likely to have an impact on whether children exhibited bullying behavior such as being cruel to others, being disobedient at school, hanging around kids who get in trouble, having a very strong temper and not being sorry for misbehaving.

Unfortunately in many schools they also learn negative skills, such as how to pass notes without being seen, or how to bully those who are weaker.

As a parent, I've experienced being bullied by other parents in my son's elementary school who didn't understand food allergies.

Bullying during the middle school years is especially common as children attempt to establish their place and their social circle among others.

If you suspect your tween has had a run in with a bully at school, on the bus, in the cafeteria, or even on the ball field, there will be clues in her behavior and appearance, such as:

Although bullying can start as early as preschool, by the time kids reach middle school, it has often become an accepted part of school.

This type of bullying becomes more and more evident as kids get into middle school and junior high.

If you are a parent of a high school kid, they don't often refer to it as bullying, they refer to it as drama.

As if middle school wasn't difficult enough, these years also see a peak in bullying behavior.

Something may be going on at school, such as his being the target of or witnessing bullying, or he may have seen something scary that is causing him to wake up and night and seek out mom and dad.

Typically, hazing occurs when kids are older such as in high school or college, while bullying starts at a much younger age.

Find out if your child is dealing with bullying, rejection at school or some other issue, such as puberty.

Middle school often means an increase in homework, as well as social challenges, such as making friends and dealing with bullies.

Research has shown that kids who have a diverse set of friendships, such as friends from school, church, sports and so on will not only be more accepting of others, but they also are less likely to be bullied.

Known as bibliotherapy, choosing books that can help children find solutions to problems they are facing can not only help build fluency but also deal with issues like bullying and school refusal.

She has conducted numerous parenting workshops around the country on topics such as keeping kids safe from predators («live» and Internet), bullying, cyberbullying, raising nonviolent kids, sexting, anger management in kids, coping with back to school angst, how to avoid spoiling your kid, shaken baby syndrome, how to be a positive role model, teaching children how to be charitable, finding family time, girls and puberty, grand - parenting, holiday etiquette, traveling with kids, how to limit spending on your kids (particularly during the holidays), Halloween safety and money management.

What he found is that it was children's perception of how much time they spent with their fathers that had the most impact on bullying behavior, such as being cruel to others, being disobedient at school, hanging around kids who get in trouble, having a very strong temper and not being sorry for misbehaving.

Kathryn facilitated hundreds of workshops to preschool through high school aged students, teachers, and parents around the topics of sexual assault prevention, bullying, and stranger awareness, and became certified as a National Trainer for the Child Assault Prevention Program.

This is particularly the case if you have taken them out of school due to problems such as bullying, Another page describes the process known as «de-schooling».

This is particularly important if your child has had problems in school such as bullying, or severe exam stress.

A collection of articles on education safety issues, including school safety issues that show up at different levels of education, peer pressure and bullying, online safety, school bus safety, and school violence, as well as stranger danger.

Bullying at summer camp can happen just as easily as it can at school or anywhere else.

Whether that's being kind to the kid in their class who may not be as outgoing, standing up to the school bully, or throwing their trash in the garbage and not on the ground,

Cultural value orientation and authoritarian parenting as parameters of bullying and victimization at school.

Social and environmental factors include experiences such as bullying, illness, problems at school, arguments with friends and major changes in the family such as moving house or the divorce of parents.