http://www.bully4u.ie/ Bully4u News RSS 2.0 Feed. Please visit http://www.bully4u.ie/ for more information. en-gb Copyright 2012 Bully4u. All Rights Reserved. Sun, 20 May 2012 5:29:15 GMT 60 http://www.bully4u.ie/images/pageElements/logoRSS.gif http://www.bully4u.ie/ http://www.bully4u.ie/news/new-initiative-to-tackle-rising-bullying-in-schools-[-irish-times-by-david-raleigh-1552012-].706.html Incidents of bullying in schools across the country increased by 12 per cent last year, according to the latest statistics. Tue, 15 May 2012 10:20:05 GMT http://www.bully4u.ie/news/new-initiative-to-tackle-rising-bullying-in-schools-[-irish-times-by-david-raleigh-1552012-].705.html Incidents of bullying in schools across the country increased by 12 per cent last year, according to the latest statistics. Tue, 15 May 2012 10:18:32 GMT http://www.bully4u.ie/news/schools-combat-bullying-through-awareness-prevention-programs-[-ut-sandiegocom-by-karen-kucher-752012-].704.html All the time.” That's how often a 10th-grader at Hilltop High School said she was being tormented by a classmate during PE.How she reported it was discrete but direct: She dropped a note into a “bully box,” one of two metal lock boxes on campus that are a physical symbol of the school's broad effort to combat bullying among students. Wed, 09 May 2012 11:15:27 GMT http://www.bully4u.ie/news/bullies-increasingly-targeting-older-workers-what-to-look-for-[-hr-morningcom-by-jared-bilski-752012-].703.html If your company has some employees who have decided to put off retirement for a few more years, you'll want to keep an eye out for this troubling workplace trend. Wed, 09 May 2012 10:15:39 GMT http://www.bully4u.ie/news/cyberbullying-tips-to-stay-safe-online-[-bbc-radio-1-852012-].702.html Cyberbullying can affect any age group says the Beatbullying charity. Social media sites like Facebook are regularly being used to abuse teachers, says a survey. Of the 1,500 teachers who responded, 42% reported things like insulting comments, allegations of inappropriate behaviour and having photos passed around the internet. Wed, 09 May 2012 10:05:41 GMT http://www.bully4u.ie/news/93-per-cent-rise-in-young-people-seeking-help-for-self-harm-suicidal-thoughts-[-journalie-852012-].701.html A SUICIDE AND self-harm crisis centre Pieta House says it has experienced a 93 per cent rise in the number of people aged under 18 seeking their services last year. Wed, 09 May 2012 9:44:19 GMT http://www.bully4u.ie/news/parliament-house-staff-suffer-bullying-[-the-sydney-morning-herald-by-belinda-cranston-252012-].694.html Australia's Parliament House has a "toxic" culture in which staff are regularly bullied and cronyism is common, an inquiry has heard. Thu, 03 May 2012 10:26:37 GMT http://www.bully4u.ie/news/how-to-respond-to-sexting-[-evening-herald-152012-].693.html TALK. Keep the lines of communication open. Discuss sexting openly with them, talk through a situation where they might feel pressured into sending pictures of themselves. Stay calm and supportive. Thu, 03 May 2012 10:21:31 GMT http://www.bully4u.ie/news/teen-sues-classmates-and-their-parents-over-facebook-bullying-[-new-york-daily-news-by-meghan-neal-152012-].692.html 14-year-old sues for libel over fake profile allegedly used to post racist, crude comments. Wed, 02 May 2012 12:01:56 GMT http://www.bully4u.ie/news/how-not-to-raise-a-bully-the-early-roots-of-empathy-[-time-by-maia-szalavitz-1742010-].691.html Since the Jan. 14 death of Phoebe Prince, the 15-year-old in South Hadley, Mass., who committed suicide after being bullied by fellow students, many onlookers have meditated on whether the circumstances that led to her after-school hanging might have been avoided. Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:28:17 GMT http://www.bully4u.ie/news/mps-to-debate-the-growing-problem-of-young-girls-being-pressurised-into-sexting-[-the-independent-by-chris-stevenson-jane-ryan-2542012-].690.html A teenage girl sends a naked image of herself to her boyfriend's mobile phone. It's not something she makes a habit of doing, but she wants to express the young couple's intimacy. Wed, 25 Apr 2012 10:11:26 GMT http://www.bully4u.ie/news/children-with-autism-are-often-targeted-by-bullies-[-nprorg-by-jon-hamilton-2342012-].689.html Lots of kids get bullied. But kids with autism are especially vulnerable. Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:24:16 GMT http://www.bully4u.ie/news/anti-bullying-week-emphasises-cyberbullying-and-kids-[-siliconrepubliccom-by-carmel-doyle-2342012].688.html The Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (ISPCC) has today launched Anti-Bullying Week, which will run until 30 April. Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:14:49 GMT http://www.bully4u.ie/news/bullying-in-schools-[-irish-times-2342012].687.html MINISTER FOR Education and Skills Ruairí Quinn recently announced details of a forum to explore ways to tackle the problem of bullying in schools. Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:36:13 GMT http://www.bully4u.ie/news/cyberbullying-and-bullying-are-not-the-same-[-health24com-1642012].686.html University of British Columbia research comparing traditional bullying with cyberbullying finds that the dynamics of online bullying are different, suggesting that anti-bullying program need specific interventions to target online aggression. 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