Has anyone's school implemented a "buddy bench" as one approach to ending bullying?
Originally Posted by buddy bench (The Bench Factory)
MAKE BUDDIES NOT BULLIES
Every seven minutes a child is bullied, according to an estimate by the U.S. Department of Justice. Promote inclusion – don't let your school's playground be a statistic. Give students a safe space to eliminate loneliness and foster friendships.
Any thoughts on the effectiveness of a school having a buddy bench, to foster inclusion and encourage new friendships... and ultimately reduce bullying that may aimed at children who may appear isolated?