Anti-Bullying Week 2009
Theme
Across the UK, schools are being encouraged to focus on cyber bullying for Anti-bullying week 2009.
With more and more children having access to the Internet, mobile phones and even Nintendo DS wifi chatrooms, the number of children being bullied using these devices is increasing.
School activities
Each class is looking at a specific type of bullying, how to get help and stop it. They will be sharing their ideas during circle time, and then creating a poster to show the important messages about bullying.
Tuesday - School Council assembly
Thursday - Blue Day
Recommended websites
The Anti-Bullying Alliance, founded by the NSPCC in 2002 recommends websites for parents and children to find out more information about bullying, and general information about your children having access to the internet, and social networking sites such as Facebook.
http://www.anti-bullyingalliance.org.uk/
Highly recommended: CEOPs - Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre - suitable online activities for Key Stage 1 and 2:
