AVS Anti bullying week 2024

Anti-Bullying Week 2024

By Fiona Wilkins - November 8th, 2024 | Posted in Article

We have a busy week of activities planned for Anti-bullying Week from 11th to 15th November. We will be designing odd sock bunting to hang outside classroom doors to marke Odd Sock Day on Tuesday 12th November.

Classes will be taking part in a number of anti-bullying activities throughout the week including:

  • Positive touch (appropriate touch) – Tac Pac, Massage, Sensory Stories
  • Positive Play (taking turns and sharing) – Bucket time activities, shared games, shared sensory exploration
  • Recognising unkind behaviours and what to do – role plays, matching activities
  • Recognising bullying and what to do – creating posters, creating a respect song/poem
  • Differences between bullying and banter – ‘create a bantometer’

We will be sharing and celebrating our learning in a Primary and Secondary/Post16 assemblies on Monday 18th November. Primary classes will bring ‘stop bullying’ sings to join in with assembly activity and Secondary/Post 15 classes will bring ‘kind’ and ‘unkind’ communication props.