April 18, 2013

 Bullying is a pattern of behavior where one or more person hurts or threatens someone else. Behaviors are as such: Shoving Pushing Hitting Physical aggression Spreading rumors Gossiping Teasing Picking on someone because of any differences Stealing Publically humiliating others

 Engaging in bullying behavior (gossiping, teasing, spreading rumors, humiliation,etc.) on social networks such as Facebook, Myspace, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat.

 Feelings of anger  sadness  Loneliness  Depression  Feeling as though you have no friends  You’re getting into fights  Want to hurt yourself or others  Feels helpless and hopeless to stop the bullying  Low self esteem  Don’t want to go to school, certain classes, always “sick”

 This is the person that is neither the bully nor the victim but the one that witnesses/knows what’s going on.  Things you can do:  Be their true friend  Tell a trusted adult  Help them get away  Set a good example  DON’T GIVE BULLING AN AUDIENCE!

 This is a documentary exploring the subject of school bullying from a personal angle, this eye-opening documentary tracks the stories of five different families whose children are struggling to defend themselves on a near- daily basis.