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Joanne Lewsley

Child being bullied? Here’s how to get the school to hear you, with tips from educational, psychological and legal experts

Mum concerned about teenage son being bullied.

How you approach your child’s school can make a big difference in how staff deal with bullying - we’ve got advice and information on how to talk to teachers, knowing your rights and understanding the legal situation.

If your child is struggling to make friends or showing poor mental health, such as anxiety or depression, you may be worried that thye’re showing signs of being bullied. Dealing with teachers and school staff in stuations like this can be a hugely stressful time for parents. All you want to do is protect your child; yet it may feel as if the school isn’t taking your worries seriously enough. We’ve spoken to a number of educational experts to get advice and tips on how to remain calm, get your point across, and hopefully the best outcome for your child.

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