parents and children under normal circumstances, but post-lockdown can present many new challenges. With Covid-19 restrictions now part of everyday school life, with that comes new anxieties for children - and new material for playground bullies.
Just this wee we told how a 16-year-old boy had been bullied for choosing to wear a face mask to school. Scotland's anti-bullying charity, Respect Me, says any organsiisations "overarching ethos should make it clear that bullying is never acceptable and that all adults, children and young people understand the role that they play in addressing bullying." However it's an issue that still plagues many schools and now, as youngsters settle in to their 'new normal', author and family therapist Jodi.