NO - LIZ CARNELL, director, Bullying Online
Playground squabbles are one thing that children may well be able to sort out for themselves, but full-on bullying involving violence and verbal abuse is something else. How is a teenager supposed to sort out a situation where they're receiving anonymous abusive emails or death threats on their phone? It's essential that parents intervene in these situations. At Bullying Online we are contacted by up to four suicidal children a day. They tell us even teachers can't sort out some of these problems so how can they?
YES - DR UTE NAVIDI, director, London Play Tolerating what?
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