Content tagged with: bullying
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Sexual Bullying and Healthy Relationships
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/sexual-bullying-and-healthy-relationshipsWhat is Sexual Bullying?
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Cyber-bullying
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/cyberbullying1Cyber bullying is any form of bullying which takes place online or through smartphones and tablets. Social networking sites, messaging apps, gaming sites and chat rooms such as Facebook, Xbox Live, Instagram, YouTube, Snapchat and other chat rooms can be great fun and a positive experience. Cyber-bullying can be 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, the internet doesn’t have an on off button.
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How to combat cyber-bullying
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/cyber-bullyingIn the year ending March 2020, an estimated one out of five young people in England and Wales experienced at least one type of online bullying behaviour (19%). This equates to approximately 764,000 children. Online bullying has been increasingly enabled by wider access to the internet and greater use of smartphones, social media and networking applications. By comparison, twice as many children (38%) reported that they had experienced a bullying behaviour in person. A smaller percentage experienced a bullying behaviour by a telephone or mobile phone call (4%). As some children experienced multiple types of bullying behaviour, overall 42% of children aged 10 to 15 years experienced some form of bullying behaviour in the year ending March 2020.
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Anti-bullying procedures for parents to follow
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/what-procedures-to-followDiscovering that your child is being bullied at school is undoubtedly distressing and as a parent you are right to want the bullying stopped. In this section we offer you guidance on how best to approach this issue with the school.
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School Governors and Safeguarding
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/school-governors-2This page is for school Governors, specifically for any Governors with a lead on anti-bullying issues.
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Racist Bullying
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/racist-bullyingRacist violence, harassment and abuse are closely related to, and sometimes difficult to distinguish from, bullying. Racist bullying in schools can range from ill-considered remarks, which are not intended to be hurtful, to deliberate physical attacks causing serious injury.
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Guidance to Improve Your School's Anti-bullying Strategy
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/guidance-to-improve-your-school-s-strategyResearch into the nature of bullying in schools is ongoing and new strategies are constantly evolving from the various agencies involved in this work. Anti-bullying strategies can always be improved, levels of bullying can always be reduced. Keep in touch with the latest up-to-date guidance here.
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Government Guidance on Bullying
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/government-guidanceBullying has been identified as among the biggest concerns that parents have about their children's safety at school. Bullying is also a big concern of young people themselves.
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My Son/Daughter is Being Bullied
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/my-son-daughter-is-being-bulliedHow Can I Help?
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YourVoice- Staying Safe- Bullying and Online Safety
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/yourvoice-staying-safe-bullying-and-online-safetyBullying can happen to anyone at any age. Being bullied at school, home or online might involve someone pushing you, hitting you, teasing you, talking about you or calling you names. Nobody has the right to hurt you or make you feel bad. If you are being bullied you don't have to deal with it alone.