The hope is not only will the bench help kids feel more welcome in the moment, but it could also help
prevent bullying down the road.
Not exact matches
According to the article, mindfulness not only helps
prevent bullying but also improves children's ability to regulate emotions and calm
down, pay attention, feel compassion toward others, change behavior patterns and build emotional resilience to life's ups and downs.
Lily: People who put others
down can often come across as «cool» or «superior,» which
prevents others from standing up for the people being
bullied.
This simple step can go a long way toward breaking
down bullying situations so young people can reflect and
preventing similar situations from recurring in the future.
At the heart of
bullying is a complex set of behaviors and situations, and if we don't break them
down we will have a difficult time doing anything to
prevent them happening again.