Sometimes it can be difficult to prove that a bullying situation exists, that's why gathering evidence of the incidents is so important. A "bullying journal" can be just the thing to prove incidents to school or local law authorities. So just what is a bullying journal? Check out THIS ARTICLE for more information.
And check out the great resource below for ways to teach children about the seriousness of bullying.
is? Although you may not have heard the term "relational aggression" you may have heard the nickname for it, or at least the movie named after the unfortunate phenomenon. "Mean Girls" describes a mentality where people treat others badly by name calling and bullying, so much so that it torments the victim. Although it is most common in girls, and often occurs anonymously over the internet and chat rooms, it is a real problem and shouldn't be written off as normal school-yard teasing. Just ask the parents of