Mobbing and bullying at school

Norway was shocked by the story of a boy who was mobbed at school and killed himself. This tragic event was widely discussed in print media and social media

In every school community, there are teenagers who bully the weak and outcasts who tolerate it. Sometimes bullying is frightening proportions, jeopardizing not only the child's psyche, but also his physical health.

How do you prepare your children for summer camp? Do I need to tell the counselor about your child's peculiarities? How do you respond to complaints from a child who calls you every day from camp asking you to take him home? Should I warn my child that mobbing is possible at camp?

In any class, there is a division into groups or groupings. These groups compete with each other and harass guys from other groups. But even within the groups themselves, there is a hierarchy that is a breeding ground for mobbing. Children often stay out of groups, but then they need to have a very strong immune system to determine their individual behavior and not meet the requirements of either group.

Mathematician. A story from the life of Tatiana Rick, a writer, psychologist, teacher and author of textbooks.

Daria Nevskaya, the creator of mobbingu.net, gave an interview to Novaya Gazeta. Baltic States” in Riga, by writer Maria Boteva. We publish the full article.

I can't say that the country's achievements have a good effect on people's sense of security; I have an even greater feeling of the opposite when it comes to communicating with people and at work. We are doing some research, and they show that most people generally believe that it's scary to go outside, that their environment is not people, but bandits. And this is happening: just watch one film, “School”, which caused a great resonance.

From psychologist Lyudmila Petranovskaya's blog To begin with, about what I think baffles adults who are trying to cope with bullying in children's groups. About common mistakes, wrong ones...