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What to do if My Child is Being Bullied

As a parent, there are many signs that can help you identify if your teen is being bullied or is bullying others. Recognizing the signs listed below is an important first step in taking action against bullying. Once you identify them, there are important dos and don’ts to consider when approaching the issue.

Brutal Boys versus Mean Girls

Bullying can be difficult to pinpoint in a school setting because it doesn’t always look the same from case-to-case. The methods of bullying change from bully-to-bully. Methods also tend to look dramatically different between male bullying and female bullying.

Social Bullying

As mentioned in our bullying prevention programs blog post, the social bullying definition is a form of emotionally aggressive bullying behavior, sometimes referred to as indirect aggression, relational aggression, or covert bullying.

Verbal Bullying

Words are powerful. When it comes to bullying, sometimes verbal bullying can result in deeper wounds long-term than physical bullying.

6 Steps on How to End Bullying

Bullying has become a widespread problem both in and outside of schools. To answer the question of how to end bullying, it is important to note that no organization is completely free from bullying. No matter how great your child’s school district is, or how strong their stance is against bullying, there is still the statistical probability that bullying will be present.

Is My Child Being Bullied?

Kids who experience the fear, guilt, and shame of being bullied don’t always tell their parents or teachers that bullying is taking place. They might be afraid that they will be thought of as a tattletale, or that the bully will retaliate if they find out the victim has told on them.