Cyber Bullying & School Bullying » Children Who Bully http://www.bullyingtalk.com Bullying Facts and Prevention Wed, 08 Sep 2010 03:37:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Family Risk Factors for Bullying http://www.bullyingtalk.com/family-risk-factors-for-bullying/ http://www.bullyingtalk.com/family-risk-factors-for-bullying/#comments Thu, 28 Jan 2010 19:07:40 +0000 admin http://www.bullyingtalk.com/family-risk-factors-for-bullying/
  • A lack of warmth and involvement on the part of parents
  • Overly permissive parenting (including a lack of limits for children’s behavior)
  • A lack of supervision by parents
  • Harsh, physical discipline
  • Bullying incidences at home

    • Source: HRSA

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  • Impulsive, hot-headed, dominant
  • Easily frustrated
  • Lack empathy
  • Have difficulty following rules
  • View violence in a positive way
  • Boys who bully tend to be physically stronger than other children.

    • There is no single cause of bullying among children. A host of different factors can place a child at risk for bullying his or her peers. However, it has been found that children who bully are more likely than their non-bullying peers to come from homes with certain characteristics.

    Source: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services

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