Hi Negrita, Many thanks for your message. This behaviour is so common!!! - There will always be children that "test" others. It definitely is a good idea to talk to the new teacher and explain your concerns. Hopefully once this "bully" starts school she will be so ...
May I provide some brief reassurance: Your daughter has at least one close friend --- You. Sit together, one on one and listen to her perceptions. Is there really a problem? If so, how significant is it? What is the nature of the problem? eg. Tall Poppy at school? Possible strategies: ...
hi there if things are still the same i would really urge you to talk with the 'it's not ok' people (0800 456 450) . from your description "his way is the right way" and "shouting, bullying, name calling, getting nasty" it amounts to domestic violence (and if it is dome...
Actually, education is free and always has been. If you've got a Bible in one hand and a library card in the other, you are set for life. Institutional schooling run by government bureaucrats is generally a huge rip off. Dr John Clark, professor of Philosophy of Education at Massey Univer...
We moved into a small community about 12 months ago . We were initialy welcomed very well , and one lady stood out from all the others .She befriended me and her daughter befriended my Daughter almost instanlty . We were made to feel welcome and all was going very well .The lady that befri...
The second time I went through it was only recently. I thought he would be as excited as I was. I told him and the very first words out of his mouth were "get rid of it" He had all the same arguements etc as your man, the cost, having to get a new bigger car, education, size of t...
Yes, there are so many incidences of this kind of bullying. Its sad to think of just how unaccepting some adults and children are of different people. My boys notice differences in people that are not what is termed to be normal. But then I have tried my hardest to raise my boys to be tol...
Hi, we had a similar thing with our boy, but not quite to that extreem.
In the end, the teacher gave him his own desk, still in teh class room, but away from everyone else, somewhere he could go when he felt anoyed, or distracted and do his work.
My oldest son is only 8, this year he is ...
Hi, my son Kris appears to have a anger management problem. He will be 10 in March and seems to be unable to control his temper in the class room.
At his previous school he got angry at other kids for "annoying him" but can never remember what was said or even done.
At the end of the la...