Understanding and Exploring Bullying for Parents

As a parent or carer, discovering that your child is experiencing bullying, or is involved in bullying behaviour, can be worrying. As parents, it is important that we react and respond appropriately to incidents of bullying to ensure a successful outcome is reached for everyone involved.

1.5 – 2 hours
Free

Bullying happens in every school and every community and whilst there is much awareness of the issue, it can often be misunderstood. It is very worrying that so many young people suffer from bullying on a daily basis. In light of such statistics and growing public concern, it is important that all parents have a clearer understanding of bullying and what they can do if their child is affected by it.

Our interactive and informative training session provides answers to many questions parents may have, and provides a myriad of solutions to empower you to effectively support your child at a time of need. Through the session, you will:

  • Develop a clearer understanding of bullying behaviour
  • Explore the wider effects of bullying behaviour
  • Explore the difference between Bullying –V- Relational Conflict
  • Identify signs that your child may be experiencing a bullying situation
  • Discuss how to appropriately talk to your child about bullying behaviour
  • Discuss how to talk to and work with your child’s school