Bullying (Links updated, May 2020) (Center for Parent Information & Resources, CPIR)

Description:

Bullying is a serious problem with horrible consequences if left unchecked. The good news is that you can do lots to stop it. We hope that the resources listed in this article are useful to you in that effort.

Facts about bullying: The federal government has a website dedicated to preventing bullying and informing parents, schools, and communities about how to recognize and treat bullying behavior. This page on the site provides definitions, statistics, targeted groups, and laws.

What you can do: Parents, educators, and community: Adults have a major role in helping to prevent bullying. Here’s guidance tailored to different “audiences” of adults.

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