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A life lost through bullying


23 July 2010


At about 5pm on Tuesday, 12 December, 2006 I returned home from work to find that my wife had had an argument with our 11 year old son, Ben, who had gone up to his room. I went to see...


My daughter's being bullied! Agh!


03 February 2010


Well, I made the decision about work.....I'm going back two days a week with the view to increasing it as my children get older. I'll have to be careful with my spending though. However, when I think everything is finally...


Are on-site police a good thing for schools?


28 July 2010


Ben VoddenThe general role of a Police Community Support Officer (or PCSO) seems largely to provide a visible presence that has a preventative affect on crime, particularly anti- social behaviour. Now, as well...


Does zero tolerance work in schools?


23 July 2010


Ben VoddenParentline Plus has been highlighting the problem of violence in schools and how it is being dealt with. We hear a lot these days about schools having a policy of ‘zero tolerance’...


Playground Politics


16 February 2010


I know it's been a while but I feel like I've been to hell and back with all this bullying business. I have now realised that navigating your way through the politics of the playground isn't just a skill for...


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