Statistics of bullying in American schools are shocking.
Why do bullies bully? Many studies try to answer this question and most often this is asked about school boys. Let’s start at the beginning: what is bullying? Bullying is definited as “a form of violent abuse and mistreatment of someone vulnerable by someone stronger and more powerful”. What are the causes of bullying? The […]
Bullies always need an audience – refuse to be that audience.
Rochelle Pryor was a 14-year-old aboriginal girl from Australia who took own life because she was bullied. Bullying and cyberbullying can happen to you or your friend. […]
The Wolf of Wall Street is a biographical black comedy directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Terence Winter, based on the memoirs of Jordan Belfort. The setting is Wall Street in the 1980s. Leonardo Di Caprio plays the role of Jordan Belfort and Donnie Azoff is Jonah Hill, his business partner and friend. The […]
A story with a message for families and teenagers
In this book by David Grossman the main characters are Tamar, Shay, Asaaf and Dinka. We liked the chemistry between Dinka and Tamar because it shows the love and care of animals towards human beings. Asaaf works in an Animal shelter and he finds a dog called Dinka. From that point the adventure starts: Asaaf […]
Bullying in schools –stand up and speak out!
In Italian schools bullying is increasing at an alarming rate. Chiara was a student of Alessandro Volta school, where she was a victim of bullying. She was bullied by a classmate in the school for many years. She was bullied mentally, emotionally and physically. She told us that one day her classmate put soap in […]
