It's not cool to be cruel!
Say NO to bullying!
What is bullying?
Bullying is:
- When someone is being hurt purposely either by words or action
- When someone intimidates another individual in order to have control
- It happens more than one time
Types of Bullying
Physical: Pushing, hitting, slapping, knocking books out of hands, etc.
Verbally: Name calling, Teasing, threatening to cause harm, etc.
Social: Purposely leaving someone out, spreading rumors, embarrassing someone in public, etc.
Cyber-Bullying: Harassing another individual using an electronic means.
Verbally: Name calling, Teasing, threatening to cause harm, etc.
Social: Purposely leaving someone out, spreading rumors, embarrassing someone in public, etc.
Cyber-Bullying: Harassing another individual using an electronic means.
What to do if you are being bullied.
- Tell a trusted adult
- Stay with friends. Do not go places where you could potentially be alone with the bully.
- When safe, stand up to the bully. Tell the bully you do not like their behavior.
- Ignore the bully.
