by Bryden Commons | Nov 17, 2017 | Users, Wellbeing
Today brings an end to Anti-Bullying Week 2017, and we’d like to use this final blog to reflect on some of the great advice and campaigns that focus on bullying. The greatest advice I was ever given was that those who continued to judge and bully me for my differences...
by Samantha Nichols | Nov 16, 2017 | Users, Wellbeing
Today, the 16th of November, is International Day of Tolerance. This day was marked by the UN in the wake of the racial and cultural conflicts in Africa, the Balkans, and the Caucasus. As they said then, in “the interests of conflict prevention, promotion of human...
by Bryden Commons | Nov 15, 2017 | Users, Wellbeing
Yesterday we explored what bullying is, and today we’re going to show our top ways to talk about and deal with bullying. This blog is for everyone, whether you’re being bullied, you’re worried about someone else being bullied, or even if you think...
by Bryden Commons | Nov 14, 2017 | Users, Wellbeing
In today’s blog, we’re going to explore what bullying is, the different types of bullying, and how common it actually is. Unfortunately, it is a lot more common than we’d all like to think and today, we’ll also be tackling some of the misconceptions about bullying....
by Bryden Commons | Nov 13, 2017 | Users, Wellbeing
Anti-Bullying Week kicks off today with Odd Socks Day, here at Get My Grades, we’ll be showing our support by wearing our own odd socks and celebrating our differences as well as our similarities. My name is Bryden, and I’m the Head of SEN and Inclusion here at Get My...
by Samantha Nichols | Nov 12, 2017 | Emotions, Users
The effects of bullying can have a massive impact on individuals, whether it happens at school, work, college, socially or online. Get My Grades is taking part in Anti-Bullying Week 2017 to raise awareness of bullying and to promote difference and equality not only in...