Expert Interview: Directors of FHI 360 talk to NoBullying on Bullying Today
London, UK (PRWEB) February 20, 2014 -- NoBullying talks to Merle Froschl and Barbara Sprung, Directors of FHI 360, on bullying and cyber bullying in today’s world. This is one of NoBullying’s Expert Interviews Series released today.
Based in New York, FHI 360 is a national and international organization working on teasing and bullying since the 1990′s for the ages between 5-8 years old.
Merle Froschl and Barbara Sprung talk in the interview about how a bully thinks and also talk about how bullies should be dealt with at school and at home. The delve into the long term effects of bullying and cyber bullying and encourage parents and caregivers to open lines of communication with children to save them from the sad outcome of being bullied or even becoming a bully.
Sprung Says “what we are trying to do is that we proactive and preventive, we are getting parents and teachers to , and this is not easy because it is rather abstract to get across the idea of prominence and privacy to young children is a real challenge.”
Macartan Mulligan, Co-Founder of NoBullying.com, said “We sat down with the ladies of FHI 360 as we are concerned about online bullies that are sadly targeting children all over the world.” He added “We want children to enjoy the world of the internet without facing the sad reality of online bullies and to go to school happy without fearing bullies.”
He added that parents and teachers should make a point to educate the younger generations about the sad outcome of bullying online and offLine. According to Mulligan, it is quite imperative to press for more firm laws condemning all acts of bullying and harassment.
NoBullying.com features many pages dedicated to parents, teens, teachers, health professionals as well as posts related to cyber safety and the latest news about law making concerning curbing Bullying worldwide as well as inspirational Bullying Poems and Bullying Quotes.
The website makes a habit of updating its bullying statistics and cyber bullying statistics regularly because it is essential to understand how widespread the bullying epidemic is.
He also added that anyone suffering from bullying in any form or way can always reach out to the team of NoBullying and they will be given advice on how to stand up to bullying or protect themselves online.
Ciaran Connolly, Treze Ltd, http://www.treze.co.uk, 0044-289-581-0610, [email protected]
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