Dwardu's Scoops: Fighting smoke with fire

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Volume 3

Number 3

16 November 2023

Dwardu’s Scoops ST EDWARD’S COLLEGE NEWSLETTER

Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke By Anti Bullying Alliance

Learning to understand and manage conflict is an important part of growing up. Bullying is not simply a 'falling out'. Research shows that experiencing bullying can have a significant impact on a child's life well into adulthood. Bullying needs to be swiftly and correctly identified to prevent lifelong trauma. The Anti-Bullying Alliance has a shared definition of bullying based on research from across the world over the last 30 years. “The repetitive, intentional hurting of one person or group by another person or group, where the

relationship involves an imbalance of power. Bullying can be physical, verbal or psychological. It can happen face-to-face or online”. There are four key elements to this definition:

hurtful

repetition

power imbalance

intentional Continues on Pg 4

All things

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