School’s bid for kindness
YCSWM – Cammeray
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Kidspot: ‘You can sit with me’: The simple idea to stop kids feeling alone at school
Two years ago, teacher Sophie Whitehouse started ‘You Can Sit With Me’ – an anti-bullying campaign using bright yellow […]
2GB 873AM: Anti-Bullying Program Takes Off
Listen to the podcast with Ben Fordham talking about the ‘You Can Sit With Me’ program, helping kids with […]
Daily Telegraph: You Can Sit With Me initiative takes off at Chipping Norton Public School
Principal Shelley Diamond said the initiative was an amazing opportunity for the kids in a small school setting. “It’s […]
BayFM: Interview with Sophie Whitehouse founder of “You Can Sit With Me”.
Listen to the radio interview with Sophie Whitehouse at https://soundcloud.com/bayfm/otr-w-sophie-whitehouse-founder-of-you-can-sit-with-me
Taking A Stand (with wristbands)
“I know how lonely kids can get at school, so when I saw [the campaign] I thought, ‘this is just […]
Mumslounge.com.au: We need to stop the senseless loss of victims of bullying
“Bullying is something we’ve all had some sort of experience with. Whether we’ve been the victim, the by-stander or […]
Meet, YOU CAN SIT WITH ME founder Sophie Whitehouse
Hear her inspiration behind creating this important initiative and why it is so important Watch the clip here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16yO9H7_ZvY
Wentworth Courier: Campaign aims to give every student a friend
Aimed at battling childhood anxiety, depression and loneliness, the program involves yellow wristbands worn by the students to […]
Nova 96.9: Interview with Peter Overton and Jessica Rowe
Listen to the radio interview with Peter Overton and Jessica Rowe (ambassadors of You Can Sit with me) at https://soundcloud.com/fitzy-and-wippa/pete-overton-and-jess-rowe
North Shore Times: Wristbands Unite Youngsters
The Natalia Johnson Dance Academy in Cammeray has signed up to the scheme and it’s proven popular with the […]
Mosman Daily: Kindness during class is en pointe
“Even though education is moving forward, we seem to have that same problem where children feel anxious, they worry […]