Cyber Bullying

Prevention

Be Aware of What Your Kids are Doing Online

Establish Rules about Technology Use

Understand School Rules

Respond to Bullying

When adults respond quickly and consistently to bullying behavior, they send the message that it is not acceptable. Research shows this can stop bullying behavior over time.

Whether you’ve just stopped bullying on the spot or a child has reached out to you for help, learn how to determine the best way to proceed.

Every day, kids see bullying. They want to help, but don’t know how. Here are a few simple and safe ways that your child can help someone who’s being bullied and be more than a bystander.

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Lesson Ideas

Cyberbullying: Crossing the Line (6-8)

Free Cyberbullying & Technology Safety Lesson Plans

Consequences

Use alcohol and drugs

Skip school

Be unwilling to attend school

Cyberbullying is bullying that takes place using electronic technology. Electronic technology includes devices and equipment such as cell phones, computers, and tablets as well as communication tools including social media sites, text messages, chat, and websites.

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