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Paying Attention to Your Child’s Violent Behaviors Prevents Bullying

Most parents can detect if there’s something wrong with their children’s behavior if the children are being bullied in school. What about if their child is bullying others? While parents do not want their children to be bullying victims, no one wants their child to become a bully either. It causes just as much damage [...]

Teach your children that spreading rumors is a form of bullying

Many times children bully others without knowing that they’re bullying. Parents need to communicate with their kids about what’s considered bullying and what’s not. Spreading rumors, name-calling, excluding others, and embarrassing them are all forms of social bullying that can cause serious and lasting harm. Even adults might not be able to draw a clear [...]

If the bullying gets worse you need professional help

There are many ways you can prevent and stop bullying from the start, but there are also times that the bullying gets worse.  If you’re the parent and you notice worse symptoms, you need to take actions immediately. But if you’re the victim, it’s hard to initiate asking for help. Just remember, you don’t fight [...]

Being a bully can hurt other people and yourself

Many children who bully are in need of help from the school and parents. Many children experience domestic problems at home and they might not realize that they need help. Some of them develop aggressive behaviors over time. Did you know that being a bully can also cause you serious problems? Young women who bully [...]

What girls should do if they’re being bullied in school

Anyone can be a victim of bulling. Girls are more likely to be bullied in school. If you think you’re being bullied, don’t just let it happen. You’re a good person and you don’t make anyone mad, at least not on purpose. Here are tips on what you can do if you are being bullied: [...]

A few things that parents should not do if their children are being bullied

If you suspect that your children are being bullied in school, there are things that you should not do. Not to tell your children to ignore the bullying. You need to listen and gather more information from your children. Ignoring it will simply make it more serious. And secondly, never blame your children for provoking [...]

Parents’ involvement prevents bullying

Parents’ involvement in bullying prevention is crucial. Not only in preventing their children from being bullied but also in preventing their children from becoming bullies. Although it is hard for most parents to hear about their child’s negative behavior, parents of children who bully must work closely with the school to resolve the situation. Parents [...]

Parents play a key role in preventing bullying.

As we all know it, parents can play a key role in preventing and stopping bullying.But first they have to know if their children bully or are bullied by others. Between our full time jobs, work around the house, and eldercare, most of us don’t have the time to notice all the details that are [...]

Some children who bully also have been bullied by others

It’s a rarely talked fact, but some children who bully also have been bullied by others. This group of people is at higher risk for developing lasting problems. People usually pick on others who have less social power and physical power. Bully victims usually are less popular in school and have less strength. But overtime [...]

Bullying is not simple conflict, it’s a serious problem

We all remember the days when conflicts among children were considered fighting or simple problem. But majority of those conflicts were in fact a form of bullying. As our society gets more complex and the tech tools become more available to children of all ages, bullying is becoming a more complex and serious problem. A [...]