Anti-Bullying

WHAT IS BULLYING?

Bullying among children is aggressive behavior that is intentional and that involves an imbalance of power and strength. Typically, it is repeated over time. Bullying can take many forms such as hitting or punching (physical bullying); teasing or name-calling (verbal bullying); intimidation through gestures or social exclusion (non-verbal bullying or emotional bullying); and using technology to send insulting, or threatening messages (cyber-bullying).

DIFFERENT FORMS OR KINDS OF BULLYING:

• Being verbally bullied
• Being socially excluded or isolated
• Being physically bullied
• Having money or other things taken or damaged
• Racial bullying
• Sexual bullying
• Cyber-bullying