The Bully Chain : Episode 5 : "Parental Affirmation Is Key"

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Did you know that Children can hear the word “No” up to 400 times a day?

Studies have proven a disproportionate rate of negativity can seriously dent a child’s confidence, leaving them vulnerable to bullies , or even priming them to BECOME bullies.

This November , Hot 1027 News is casting a floodlight on bullying, and more importantly what we can do about it.

Hot 1027’s Tara Penny takes a look…
2 Nov 2022 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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