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What is National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence?
This annual event in Australia is aimed at raising awareness about bullying and promoting strategies to prevent and address it. It encourages schools, communities, and individuals to act against bullying through education, awareness, and creating an environment of inclusion.
When is National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence?
Friday, August 16
Activities:
- Group Time - Lead a discussion with children about what bullying is and why it's important to stand up against it. Discuss with children the importance to be kind, inclusive, and respectful to others.
- Story Time – Read stories to the children that relate to bullying prevention, empathy, and friendship.
- Kindness Rocks: Decorate rocks with positive messages and symbols of kindness, such as hearts or smiley faces. Place the kindness rocks in a garden or outdoor area as a reminder to spread kindness and positivity wherever they go.
- Random Acts of Kindness Challenge: Challenge children to perform random acts of kindness throughout the day, such as complimenting a peer, sharing toys, or helping someone in need.