December

"I'm the best at being me" - Paul Young's story

At Spiffy, we were honoured to be asked to work with Kidscape for Anti-Bullying Week, as bullying is something I am far too familiar with. As a child and teenager, I was overweight and struggled with …

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November

First steps to supporting autistic children with bullying

I am Lynn McCann from the team of autism specialist teachers at Reachout ASC. We are working with Kidscape to adapt their anti-bullying support programmes and resources so that they are accessible for…

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How one kind word contributes to healthy dependable relationships

As the saying goes, one kind word often leads to another. An ongoing conversation of kind words can be the starting block for developing a strong and healthy relationship. We often build healthy and d…

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October

Getting to know us: Kelly Anderson

 

Our Kidscape volunteer and part-time Project Assistant Kelly Anderson shares with us her experience of being helped by Kidscape and why she to took the decision to start volunteering for us.

"We f…

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Measuring experiences of bullying: how to do it well

 

It’s undeniable that huge strides have been made in the UK in raising awareness around the issue of bullying in schools. The Anti-Bullying Alliance reported that 80% of UK schools – that’s 7.5milli…

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Continuing our partnership with Wiltshire Council to deliver our RISE programme

Kidscape are thrilled to announce our continued partnership with Wiltshire Council delivering our RISE programme to primary and secondary schools. 

The Kidscape RISE programme has supported hundreds …

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September

How kind are we?

Kidscape and BounceTogether launch free Kindness Surveys for Anti-Bullying Week

The theme of Anti-Bullying Week this November (15-19) is ‘One Kind Word’. The first step in taking any action to preven…

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July

International Day of Friendship

We all have those go-to friends that we can share our dreams, worries and concerns with, the ones we can act silly with, the ones that make us laugh, cheer us up when we are down, listen to us without…

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Reflections on our Kidscape ZAP and RISE workshops in schools in 2020/2021

School is out for children and staff for 2020/2021, and what a year it has been. It has been unbelievably challenging for schools to work with guidance that has been confusing, with bubbles to manage,…

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Introducing ''Big Little Voice"

As a young girl, I had always loved writing, and it became my solace during the bullying I suffered throughout my childhood. Writing enabled me to create my own reality: a world where I wasn’t laughed…

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Welsh Government funds support to help schools tackle bullying

The Anti-Bullying Alliance and Kidscape have announced new support from the Welsh Government, enabling them to deliver anti-bullying support for schools throughout Wales during the coming year.

The c…

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“Every child is an artist” - Pablo Picasso

Children's Art Week is run by Engage - the National Association for Gallery Education. The programme runs until 18th July and celebrates the many benefits that art provides. 

At Kidscape, we speak to…

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Changing the narrative

I am a Welsh mum of three incredible children, aged 10, 8 and 4. I am married to an amazing English man who supports me in all that I do.

Last night, we watched the England v Italy Euro 2020/1 final,…

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June

Kidscape and Reachout ASC work together to improve support to autistic children and families impacted by bullying

Autistic children and their families have told us they need more support with bullying. 13% of children who attend Kidscape ZAP workshops for children going through a bullying situation have a diagnos…

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May

How to boost our children’s resilience and confidence

This last year has been an extraordinary chapter of our lives, where there has been a genuine concern for collective health, overstimulation and real fatigue from lockdown life, last-minute chopping a…

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Mental Health Awareness Week 2021: how being close to nature can help with bullying

 

Today marks the launch of Mental Health Awareness Week. The week, which is hosted by the Mental Health Foundation, is in its 21st year and runs from 10th – 16th May. This year, the theme for the we…

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April

Kidscape and The Crysalys Foundation announce new partnership to increase awareness and support for children experiencing trauma because of bullying abuse.

Founded in 1985, Kidscape has a long history of providing practical support to children and families impacted by bullying. Bullying is a form of peer-on-peer abuse and there is a wealth of research sh…

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Raising children without perpetuating gender stereotypes

If you are a parent or educator of a boy right now, you may well be thinking - how am I going to do this? How can I raise this boy into a man who not only is kind, respectful and a generally decent hu…

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March

Women’s History Month and beyond!

This year’s theme for International Women’s Day was ‘Choose to Challenge’ and so for the rest of Women’s History Month and beyond, we’re challenging more men to get involved with everything we do here…

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Happy World Book Day!

This year we’re asking on our socials for your recommendations of books that taught you a life lesson.

There is a moral in every story, but what stories have you found most valuable in your life? Ge…

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March

February

The Blossom Twins join Kidscape as Ambassadors

We're thrilled to announce that Lucy and Kelly Knott, also known as The Blossom Twins to many are joining the Kidscape team as Ambassadors!

 

Lucy and Kelly are former professional wrestlers who mad…

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Children's Mental Health Week 2021

We’re super proud to be supporting Children's Mental Health Week 2021. It is an opportunity to shine a bright spotlight on the importance of children and young people’s mental health. In this article …

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January

Kidscape Contribute to Day of Peace and Non-Violence Campaign

Kidscape’s Head of Programmes, Training and Volunteering Ashley Rolfe, was featured in a collection of advice on ways to combat bullying in schools. As curated by the international
educational publishe…

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Kidscape Creative Fundraiser live via Instagram with @knitchings

Morning Event 

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11am- 11:20 @knitchings and @kidscape_charity including HOUSE TOUR
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11:20- 11:40 @perishandfade brush lettering, carto…
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Indigo's cycle to school challenge!

In December we shared Indigo's inspiring 'cycle to school' challenge to raise funds for Kidscape. Indigo's pledge was to cycle miles to school each day to raise awareness of our charity.
We recen…
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Kidscape Parent Advice Line joins the Helplines Partnership

The Helplines Partnership is the membership body for organisations that provide information, support or advice via phone, email, text or online.

They are committed to supporting organisations that pr…

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