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Session

Room: Synesvarden

Symposium 2

12 Jun 2025, 10:00

Stavanger Forum

268. Evaluating the Be-Prox program. An effectiveness study of a bullying intervention in Norwegian Early Childhood and Educational Care Centers

Ingrid Kvestad (RKBU-Vest, NORCE Norwegian Research Centre), Mrs Josefine Jonsson ( Regional Centre for Child Mental Health), Dr Merete Aasheim (Regional Centre for Child Mental Health, North), Mr Morten Haaland (Regional Center for Child Mental Health, West), Renira Corinne Angeles

12/06/2025, 10:00

Bullying and peer aggression in early childhood education and care

Symposium

In 2021, additions to the Kindergarten Act were implemented in Norway, ensuring all children the right to a safe and sound kindergarten environment. According to this act, Norwegian Early Childhood Educational and Care Centers (ECECs) are mandated to systematically prevent bullying and social exclusion, including adopting a zero-tolerance for violations such as exclusion, bullying, violence,...