Bullying is being mean to someone over and over again. It can happen at home, school, online, on the bus… and it's not always physical.
When you're bullied, you can feel hurt, angry, and sad, all at once.
So, if a bully hurts you, can you hurt them back? Can you call it justice?
Thank you to Athena for this great question!
Mar 31
A fairy tale by the campfire – is it okay to scare kids into being good?
At Camp Short & Curly, the marshmallows are toasty, the swings are wild, and Molly’s Amazing Cool Book Club is about to begin — but her stories? YIKES! From creepy sea witches to thumb-chopping tailors, why were some old fairy tales so weird and scary? A quick warning: this episo ... Show More
22m 8s
Mar 31
The Emperor’s New Clothes - the nudie musical edition
In this epic musical retelling of The Emperor’s New Clothes, Molly and Carl take you deep into a kingdom where following fashion rules and telling the truth is harder than it looks. There’s a sneaky tailor, an emperor who’s obsessed with her wardrobe, and a whole crowd pretending ... Show More
24m 3s
Mar 31
Little Red Riding Hood - Why are wolves always the baddies?
Why are wolves always the villains in old European fairy tales? And is it OK to stereotype animals, or people for that matter? To investigate, Molly, Carl and Eleanor head off on a fairytale research trip to the snowy forests of Germany. But their adventure takes a spooky turn wh ... Show More
20m 56s
May 2017
Stand Up to Bullies - We All Must! Be sure to call-in to the show at 800.930.2819
Just like the school yard bully you have to stand up...stand up to bullies. You find them in the school yard and in the workplace. Bullies can be kids of all ages, and adults of all ages. Confrontation can be scary, but bullies are usually insecure, immature, and entitled brats. ... Show More
55m 55s
Jul 2021
r/Pettyrevenge I Rubbed My Bully's Face in Poison Ivy!
r/Pettyrevenge As a young kid, OP starts getting harassed by a bully at school. The teacher don't do anything to help, obviously. OP's father tells him to get revenge against the bully by fighting back. Well, OP gets an opportunity pretty soon when the bully grabs a patch of pois ... Show More
18m 39s
Jun 2023
#637 - Tony Volk - The Evolutionary Psychology Of Bullying
Tony Volk is a psychologist, professor of Evolutionary Psychology at Brock University, a researcher and an author.
Almost everyone will encounter bullying at some point in our lives. Be it in school, sports or even at the workplace, there seems to be no shortage of individuals re ... Show More
1h 36m