Mum divides internet after telling her kids to ‘hit back and defend yourself’ against bullies
“If that’s controversial, I don’t really care” One mum’s defiant TikTok message about bullying has caused a stir. In a short clip filmed in her car, 27-year-old Brittany Norris from Louisiana claimed she’s raising her kids to retaliate if they’re targeted at school. “If someone hits my kid, I’m not raising them to go tell […]
7 months ago
Nurse receives €29k payout after co-worker rolled their eyes at her
A tribunal ruled that the act amounted to bullying. A nurse has received a €29k payout after her coworker rolled their eyes at her. A tribunal found that Maureen Howieson was subjected to ‘rude, isolating, bullying, and belittling’ behaviour by her co-worker, Jisna Iqbal. The 64-year-old quit her job following the co-workers’ ‘strained’ relationship at […]
1 year ago
Mum divides internet after telling her kids to ‘hit back and defend yourself’ against bullies
“If that’s controversial, I don’t really care” One mum’s defiant TikTok message about bullying has caused a stir. In a short clip filmed in her car, 27-year-old Brittany Norris from Louisiana claimed she’s raising her kids to retaliate if they’re targeted at school. “If someone hits my kid, I’m not raising them to go tell […]
1 year ago
School bullies end up earning more money in middle age, study finds
They were also more likely to have higher job satisfaction A study spanning five decades has found that children who were bullies at school are more likely to earn more money in middle age. Researchers from the Institute for Social and Economic Research at the University of Essex used data about almost 7,000 people born […]
2 years ago
‘My daughter is being excluded by her school friends – I feel helpless’
Clinical Child Psychologist, Dr. David Coleman spoke on the Claire Byrne show about dealing with children being excluded A woman wrote in to the show about her 14-year-old daughter being excluded by her friend group. While everything seems to be fine at school, when it comes to the weekends and after school the other girls […]
2 years ago
Dad punishes daughter for bullying her classmate but parents say he went too far
A dad has caused a heated debate after revealing he punished his daughter after discovering she was a bully. Matt Cox revealed he makes his 10-year-old daughter walk 8km to school every day because she was recently punished for being a bully. She was mistreating a child in her class, the dad revealed. As a result, […]
2 years ago