Like Father Like Son

Like father, like son - Parental education and Augmented Reality to prevent bullying among children.

About

It aims to equip parents and guardians with knowledge, skills and tools to support them and contribute in the prevention of bullying and children violence.

Target group

Parents and Guardians of children between 10 and 15 years’ old.

Duration

15/02/2022 - 15/02/2024

Protecting our family

Target groups

Direct Target group:
Parents and guardians of children between 10 and 15 years’ old

Indirect Target groups: 
Children aged from 10 to 15 years old, parents of children younger than 10 and older than 15 years

Background

Today’s society shows progression and a slight openness to past taboo concepts, such as gender, sexual orientation, physical disability and mental illness, race and religion. Despite this, cases of suicidal behaviours of young people, because of mobbing in schools or cyberbullying online, are still a fact: the last Eurostat of 2016 showed that young people from 15 to 19 years old and young adults from 20 to 24 self-harmed to death, almost in the same percentage of young people dying for transport accidents. In this context, the ‘Like Father Like Son’ project aims to equip parents and guardians of children (10-15 years old) with knowledge, skills and tools to support them deal with such issues and contribute in the prevention of bullying and children violence.  

About

According to the UNESCO publication ‘Behind the numbers: ending school violence and bullying’ (2019) gender and racial differences are key factors in terms of bullying victimization among children. Additionally, school and family appears as key actors in order to reduce children abusive behavior. In this context, the ‘Like Father Like Son’ project aims to equip parents and guardians of children (10-15 years old) with knowledge, skills and tools to support them deal with such issues and contribute in the prevention of bullying and children violence.  

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