Dealing with Name-Calling, Bullying and Mean Behaviour
Parenting Perspective When children bring cultural food to school and are met with giggles, wrinkled noses, or comments about its…
Dealing with Name-Calling, Bullying and Mean Behaviour
Parenting Perspective When a child is mocked in Physical Education (PE) for being slow, it can leave scars that extend…
Dealing with Name-Calling, Bullying and Mean Behaviour
Parenting Perspective Few betrayals hurt a child more than when a friend, someone they trusted, turns a private conversation into…
Dealing with Name-Calling, Bullying and Mean Behaviour
Parenting Perspective “Relax, it was just a joke.” Few phrases are more frustrating for a child to hear when the…
Dealing with Name-Calling, Bullying and Mean Behaviour
Parenting Perspective Few social situations are as intimidating for a child as when group teasing escalates into a chant. The…
Dealing with Name-Calling, Bullying and Mean Behaviour
Parenting Perspective The school bus can feel like a world of its own; it is often less supervised, filled with…
Dealing with Name-Calling, Bullying and Mean Behaviour
Parenting Perspective Whispered insults can sting in a particularly sharp way. They are quiet enough to escape a teacher’s notice…
Dealing with Name-Calling, Bullying and Mean Behaviour
Parenting Perspective When children face teasing about their appearance, whether it is their height, weight, glasses, or any other visible…
Dealing with Name-Calling, Bullying and Mean Behaviour
Parenting Perspective When a child’s accent or manner of speaking is mocked, the wound is particularly deep. It is not…
Dealing with Name-Calling, Bullying and Mean Behaviour
Parenting Perspective Being called a hurtful name can be a deeply piercing experience for a child. Every nickname that mocks…
