Admiration Overdose can Turn Kids into Bullies

For years, the deviant behavior of bullies was attributed to low self-esteem. However, this view is being challenged, with inordinate self-esteem being identified as the root cause of the problem. Read full article
June 20th, 2014 08:28 am

Teens and Bullying -- Australian Students Putting up a Fight

On National Day of Action against Bullying and Violation, schools and students across Australia are trying to ensure that the pervasive problem of bullying is dealt with effectively and conclusively. Read full article
June 18th, 2014 14:46 pm

Dealing with bullying without physical retaliation

Millions of kids are scared to go to school because of bullies. This fear can be reduced by teaching them to get physical with bullies, but the solution is likely to make the situation even worse. Read full article
June 17th, 2014 07:55 am

Doing Away With Rules Can Curb Bullying

Educators and parents have been searching hard for a way to curb bullying among teens, but to no avail. However, a playground experiment at school in New Zealand may have led to a major breakthrough. Read full article
June 17th, 2014 07:50 am

Are Predators one step ahead of Protectors?

Online child abuse is a pandemic in the cyberspace, with the perpetrators putting technology to sinister use. Child protection agencies are inadequately prepared to deal with the issue. Read full article
June 12th, 2014 12:28 pm

Anti-bullying Training Sessions for Parents Promises Change

Parents can play a vital role in curbing bullying. The anti-bullying parent training sessions supported by the Ireland Minister of Education and Skills aims to teach parents techniques to do that. Read full article
June 12th, 2014 12:19 pm

Bullying among Students

Anti-bullying laws make school officials responsible for protecting kids from becoming victims of bullying. Parents have the right to take them to court for failing to take action. Read full article
June 11th, 2014 07:42 am

How to discipline bully kids

Bullying has transformed into cyber-bullying and parents are finding new ways to discipline kids. Parents are either praised or criticized for their unconventional methods by the online community. Read full article
June 06th, 2014 14:39 pm

The kindest strength is the greatest strength, even with bullies

Aggression is an overrated emotion when compared with concepts of compassion and kindness. The latter concepts can prove more effective in countering bullying and should be utilized accordingly. Read full article
June 04th, 2014 12:09 pm

Guide your teen to deal with bullying, not hit back

Bullying victims are frantically looking for ways to escape it and they listen to what adults have to say. Some adults recommend fighting back but is it the right way to combat bullying? Read full article
June 03rd, 2014 12:35 pm