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Agenda
• The problem of bullying• Social skills for all young people• If your child is being bullied• If your child is bullying others• What else you can do
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What is bullying?
It’s
with lesshurting someoneand
repeatedlypurposely
power.
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What’s the difference?
Bullying vs.
having a conflict
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Bullying is EVERYONE’S problem.
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The good news:
• Teach empathy.• Boost self-esteem.• Promote respect
and nonviolence.
You can do something about it.
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FACT: It’s violence.FACT: It has lasting effects.FACT: It’s common.
Bullying is just part of being a kid.
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• academic problems• social isolation• mental health problems
Being bullied toughens children up.FACT: Being bullied can cause:
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Being a bully has long-term consequences, too.
Bullies are at higher risk for:• academic problems• social isolation• violence and crime
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All bullying is physical.
FACT: Bullying can also be:
• indirect (relational)
• verbal
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For the bully, it’s all about
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Any child can be bullied.• provocative targets• passive targets
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The power of bystanders
The silent majority
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• Bullies target “weaker” children to feel more powerful.
• Bullying has long-term consequences for everyone.
• Bullies, targets and bystanders all play a role in bullying.
Check in
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Social skills—the foundation for preventing bullying• Make your values clear.• Walk the walk.
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Empathy
• prevents bullying behavior• makes bullying
unacceptable
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Tips for teaching your child empathy
• Respect your child’s feelings.
• Talk about yours.
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Putting empathy into action: all people deserve respect.
• Be a role model.• Foster an open mind.• Make your expectations clear.
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Assertiveness
• standing up for yourself
• respecting the rights of others
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• “I” message: I (feel this way) when (this happens). I need (this to happen).
• “You” message:YOU thief! I can’t believe YOU took my book without asking me. If YOU do it again, YOU’LL be sorry.”
Assertive-speak
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Assertive body language
• Stand tall.
• Make eye contact.
• Speak firmly.
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Managing emotions
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Strategies for managing anger
• Recognize it.
• Calm down.
• Find healthy emotional outlets.
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Resolving conflicts…PEACEFULLY
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Challenge media messages.• Watch together.• Set limits. • Talk about it.
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• Model empathy and respect.
• Teach assertiveness, anger management and conflict resolution skills.
Check in
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If your child is being bullied
No news isn’t always good news.
Don’t wait for your child to come to you.
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• changes in behavior• avoiding school• drop in grades• missing belongings• headaches and stomachaches
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What would you do?
• Take it seriously. • Empower
your child. • Report it.
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Two common responses to bullying—and why they don’t work.
• “Just ignore it.” • “Fight back!”
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Helpful advice for your child
• Stay calm.
• Be assertive.
• Get help.
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Staying calm and confident
• visualization• looking confident
• self-talk
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Defusing a bully
• Agree with the facts. • Make a joke.• Reframe it.
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Which is assertive?
“Stop it! You’re hurting my feelings!”
b. “I don’t like you calling me names. I want you to stop now.”
a.
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Safety first
• Avoid the bully until the conflict gets resolved.
• Think safety in numbers.
• Get away and get help.
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Practice makes perfect.
• Role play.
• Practice decision making.
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Boost your child’s self-esteem.
• Emphasize the positive.
• Encourage your child.
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Friendship is the best protection.
Help your child:
• overcome shyness
• improve social skills.
• join in
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Check in
• Be there for your child.• Teach assertive responses
to bullying.• Help your child build self-
esteem and make friends.
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If your child is bullying
Many parents feel:
• angry • defensive.
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Be firm but loving with your child.
• Set clear limits.
• Be consistent.
• Be loving.
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Getting to the root of the problem
• Is my child getting enough supervision?
• Do family members “bully” each other?
• Is there stress at home?
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Talk to your child—and really listen.
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You can start to turn things around.
• Spend more time together.
• Model positive social skills.
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Give positive alternatives.
• Encourage healthy interests.
• Turn strength into leadership.
• Get connected to the community.
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Know when to seek help.
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• Focus on helping your child.
• Teach and reward positive behavior.
• Seek help.
Check in
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What else can I do?
• Support school efforts.
• Raise awareness.
• Support after-school programs.• Be a role model.
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Do you have any questions?Do you have any questions?
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