by Act Against Bullying | Mar 14, 2023 | Monologues, Bullying advice
Encouraging Empathy: Why it Matters “Empathy is about finding echoes of another person in yourself,” is a quote by Mohsin Hamid. Empathy matters because without it we cannot communicate effectively. By raising awareness Acting out bullying monologues...
by Act Against Bullying | Mar 13, 2023 | Bullying advice
When Kipling Williams of Purdue University experienced exclusion by a couple of Frisbee throwers at a park, he designed a technique called Cyberball. Are we as independent as we think? It’s easy to kid ourselves we’re more independent than we think we are....
by Act Against Bullying | Jan 27, 2023 | Monologues, Bullying advice
Encouraging Empathy: Why it Matters “Empathy is about finding echoes of another person in yourself,” is a quote by Mohsin Hamid. Empathy matters because without it we cannot communicate effectively. By raising awareness Acting out bullying monologues...
by Act Against Bullying | Jan 6, 2023 | Bullying advice, Monologues
School Monologues Act Against Bullying is offering schools the use of their monologues. They claim they are a tool to prevent bullying, promote empathy and inspire debate. The monologues were written by the charity’s founder Louise Burfitt-Dons in 2000....
by Act Against Bullying | Feb 23, 2022 | Bullying advice
Lockdown Bullying There’s no doubt this pandemic changed social attitudes on a whole range of topics. Surveys showed that 36 percent of people appreciated their neighbourhood and communities more than they did before. 50 percent of people reported having grown...
by Joanna Morin | Nov 3, 2021 | Joanna's Corner, Bullying advice
Have you ever been told someone doesn’t want to play with you? Maybe it happened during class, or in kindergarten, or in high school? Perhaps you were the only one not invited to a birthday party? Know how emotionally painful that feels? Well, I do too. When we’re...