bullying

They mocked him, humiliated him, and even spray painted his nickname on a wall. This is the powerful story of what happened next.

A veteran educator explains how social exclusion often happens silently inside classrooms, and why many parents completely miss the signs.

How repeated emotional pain affects the brain and nervous system, and why struggles like emotional shutdown, avoidance, low motivation, and difficulty functioning are often rooted in survival

Even in good schools, children can struggle socially. Here is how parents can respond with wisdom and balance.

A powerful story of rejection, identity, and the silent struggles kids face — and how parents can help them feel seen, valued, and truly accepted

Is your child being excluded or teased? Learn calm, practical ways to guide them through social challenges with confidence.

When your child acts like a bully, they may be asking for something deeper. Learn how boundaries can restore calm and respect.

A heartbreaking story of a girl left alone at her bat mitzvah and the powerful lesson it holds for parents and children

Discover a balanced approach to bullying, rooted in Jewish wisdom, strength, and self-respect.

The hidden psychological toll of shaming on children and adults — and the crucial role families, educators, and communities play in prevention and healing

After enduring school bullying for three years, Lidor Dahan, now 19, leads "Living on the Edge," a movement dedicated to combating bullying in schools.

13-year-old girl thanks the community for their support: "I received dozens of encouraging messages."

As the new school year begins, many students face bullying and social exclusion. Avinoam Harash, a teacher and educator, shared a moving post on the subject.

"No child should ever face shaming, and it's our job to change this. Our kids deserve to feel valued and supported, beyond their appearance."

A Hidabroot reader who encountered an article we published recently reached out to me with an emotional letter asking for help locating a classmate whom he and others ostracized more than 30 years ago. Do you know Eli?

Bullying is deeply troubling, especially when it targets young children or those who can't change their circumstances. When 7-year-old Jackson told his father Dan he was a 'monster not meant to live,' Dan took it to heart and wrote a powerful post on social media.

How a 5-Year Old Turned a Hurtful Moment at School into a Lesson in Body Positivity and Self-Acceptance

After being brutally attacked at school, 12-year-old Henry’s journey shows the deep impact of bullying and the power of faith and hope.

A new study reveals that children who experience bullying at school are at greater risk of developing post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental health issues than those who suffer neglect or abuse from adults.