I have read and heard much lately in the media, about teachers who are bullied by students. I believe the statistic I heard quoted on TV3 Campbell Live was some 4% of teachers have suffered what they believe to be a serious assault. Through my schooling during the 60's and 1970's, there w...
I have read and heard much lately in the media, about teachers who are bullied by students. I believe the statistic I heard quoted on TV3 Campbell Live was some 4% of teachers have suffered what they believe to be a serious assault. Through my schooling during the 60's and 1970's, there w...
I empathise greatly with you. Unfortunately we find bullies everywhere in NZ. In my sons own college it is not hard to find examples happening everyday but most worrying to me, it is not hard to find teachers, trusted adults who should know better, bullying our kids in the most disgustin...
Hi Susie, I have a four (nearly five) year old daughter who is being subjected to some fairly insidious bullying at her kindergarten. The bully is quite dominant and basically just chooses on what terms she wants to be friends with my daughter. One day she'll be her friend and the next da...
Hi, when I was a kid I was somewhat bullied at school. At primary school it was mostly becasue it was a small school and I moved into the area. At highschool it was mostly on teh school bus on the way to school and home. There were gangs at my high school. They tried to intimidate people a...
my child was bullied quite badly at school my kids and even a teacher (verbally) this helped to send her on a downhill slide then getting labelled as a bad kid and a losted cause, the school told me to keep her home when she was beaten up the the kids that did it got stood down for one day...
Has anyone here come across teachers who bully their students? This seems to be an issue that is often overlooked. We are currently dealing with a teacher who we describe as a bully. This has resulted in our two sons feeling anxious, worried & having a genuine fear of their teacher. ...
with their teacher.. and their headmaster.. the next step is the board of education. Put in a formal written complaint detailing your concerns, the steps you have taken and so far what the outcome has been. Address it to the board of education for your school. I hope this works out for ...
Hi Chris38, I was faced with a similar situation recently where some little "germ" at school was bullying my five year old son. Out came the "Mother Lion" and I embarrassed this little weed in front of all his classmates by going in to the classroom and asking him why ...
Hi avikash' I can see your posted message is quite dated now and I was just wondering how you got on with your daughter's teacher? Have things improved at all? I hope you didn't stand for the answer you were given, or at least that the school have tried to remedy the situation by speaking...