Sunday, September 18, 2011

The String Movement // Disarming Bullying



You guys should check out this site and you can start your own "string movement" in you school or colleges wherever you are from. For those kids who are being bullied and for those who have been bullied....Lets stand and fight against Bullying!!!




bullying can cause:

Increased anxiety, stress, illness, withdrawal, isolation, low self-esteem, lack of assertiveness, insecurity and depression.
AND that those who are bullied are 9x more likely to have suicidal thoughts than those who aren't bullied.
AND that 160,000 young people stay home from school each day in Australia as a result of bullying.
AND that young people who bully are more likely to drop out of school, abuse drugs and alcohol and engage in criminal behaviour.
AND those who bully have a 1 in 4 chance of having a criminal record by the age of 30.
AND that male bullies are more likely to batter and bash their wives and abuse their children.
you can follow:
http://facebook.com/thestringmovement
http://thestringmovement.com/

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