Daily Cuts - Bullying in Singapore’s schools: More incidents or more exposure?

Asst Prof Cheung Hoi Shan was interviewed by the CNA938 which explores the issue of school bullying, delving into why children bully, whether cases are on the rise, and the role of social media. It addresses parental concerns, not just for children who are bullied but also for those who may be bullies themselves. The discussion highlights key signs that indicate if a child is experiencing or engaging in bullying, as well as how family dynamics and home environments can contribute to such behavior. Additionally, it examines differences in how boys and girls bully, from physical aggression to more subtle relational tactics. The conversation aims to raise awareness and provide practical insights for parents and educators in fostering a safer school environment.

Listen to the radio interview here.