Category Archives: Bullying

Taking a Stand Against Bullying

It takes a village to raise a child. ~African Proverb Experts agree that bullying is a serious issue. It involves not only the bully and the victim, but also all the children who are aware that bullying is occurring but … Continue reading

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Rumors, Gossip and the Harm They Cause

Rumor has a hundred tongues, a hundred mouths, a voice of iron.  – Virgil While most bullying happens face-to-face, rumors are a behind-the-back kind of bullying that can be just as damaging. Karin Frey of the University of Washington, who … Continue reading

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Bullying and Teasing Tips

“I became shy because I was overweight. At 16 I was 182 pounds and was called ‘Blubber.’ It was pathetic and childish, but girls are so catty. It lasted for about two years. Eventually, I must have told my mother, … Continue reading

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