1st Edition

Bullying and Young Children Understanding the Issues and Tackling the Problem

By Christine Macintyre Copyright 2009
128 Pages
by Routledge

128 Pages
by Routledge

128 Pages
by Routledge

What is it that makes some children bully and some become victims? What can you do if despite your best efforts, a child keeps on taunting another? What steps can you take before communicating with parents and what will you say? The practice of bullying endures in all schools today. Despite the implementation of bullying policies, parents and staff can be equally perplexed: not really... Read more

1. Twenty questions about bullying and being a victim 2. Effective communication between Parents and professionals 3. Self-esteem and what practitioners and parents can do to enhance it 4. Teacher Resources: ideas – charts – worksheets – discussion topics - lesson plans.

Biography

Christine Macintyre is an Educational Consultant and prolific author, formerly at the Moray House Institute, University of Edinburgh.

"Bullying and Young Children: Understanding the issues and tackling the problem provides an easy, interesting read into the world of bullying in primary education and overall gives a basic, concise view on the vast topic which is, bullying."--Education Review, April 2010