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INTRODUCTION
This guide has been written as a means of helping teens deal with
bullying both in traditional and modern forms. Due to the
adoption of “No Bullying” policy by most of the schools, people
who are inclined to be bullies have sort out alternative locations
to mistreat others.
Today bullies are also using the internet technology to intimidate
other teens. This is called “Cyber-bullying”.
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INTRODUCTION
This guide will discuss
Definition of Bullying and Cyber Bullying
Reasons that kids become bullies
Insights into understanding bullying
Recognizing Bullies and victims of bullying
Teaching bullies why bullying is bad
Tips for teens about dealing with bullies
Guide for parents and teachers
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WHAT IS BULLYING & CYBER-BULLYING
Bullying is the act of using threats of physical force or
humiliation to intimidate people who are smaller or weaker.
Cyber-bullying is when someone uses the electronic media,
internet, cell phone etc to intimidate others through intimidating
messages or photos.
The goal of bullying may vary from situation to situation.
Bullies endeavor to get what they want from people who are
afraid of them through acts of intimidation
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WHY DO KIDS BECOME BULLIES?
There are a number of reasons that contribute to a child
becoming a bully. Bullying can be a result of:
Family Peer Groups School Society
This book separately discusses each of the above mentioned
factors in detail and elaborates how they contribute in gradually
turning a child into a bully.
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TELLING IF MY CHILD / STUDENT IS A BULLY?
It is not always easy to know if a teen is a bully. There are many
signs you can look for which might indicate that your child or
student is likely to be a bully.
Read about the signs that might indicate a tendency in your teen
of either being a bully or becoming one. Learn to realize the
symptoms and act accordingly well in time.
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IS MY CHILD A VICTIM OF BULLYING?
Since nearly 40% of all school-aged children have been bullied
during their school years, and about 25% report incidents of
cyber-bullying by text message or internet, it is very likely that
your teen may be a victim of bullying. Therefore, it is extremely
important to be able to recognize the signs that your child may
exhibit if he/she is a victim of bullying.
Learn to recognize the signs exhibited by victims of bullying.
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TIPS FOR DEALING WITH BULLIES AND
CYBER-BULLYING
According to Marilyn A. Campbell there are four distinct areas
that have been shown to reduce the incidents of bullying in
school. Awareness Raising Whole School Policies
Supervision Programs
This guide discusses each of these areas in detail and explores
methods to effectively deal with bullying and cyber-bullying.
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9. ABOUT THE AUTHOR
DR. PATRICIA FIORIELLO IS AN EDUCATOR FROM SAN FRANCISCO,
CALIFORNIA. AN INTERNATIONAL FIGURE, DR. FIORIELLO, HAS
EXTENSIVE TRAINING IN PUBLIC EDUCATION. HER PROFESSIONAL
BACKGROUND AND POSITIONS IN EDUCATION REFLECTS HER AVID
EXPERIENCE. PROFICIENT IN BLOGGING, PUBLICATIONS, AND
MARKETING TECHNIQUES, SHE PERFECTLY BLENDS THE WORLDS OF
TRADITIONAL AND MODERN APPROACHES TOWARDS EDUCATION.
PLEASE VISIT THE APART FROM COACHING AND MENTORING, SHE AIDS THE SCHOOL
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