BULLYING WHAT EVERY TEACHER and

PARENT SHOULD KNOW

by KARLA,ASTRID,IBRAN AND JUAN
 What is bullying?
 Bullying is unrelenting, un-wanting
behavior from peers, which involves
humiliation, and ostracizing of a
person. 
History Facts -Then and Now
 Bullying was an urban problem
 Bullying is a huge problem in
suburban schools.
 Bullying is a very common in the
United States.
 Bully is a huge problem globally.
Common Types of Bullying
in the United States
School bullying

Cyber bullying

Neighborhood
bullying
Gangs.
Most Common Forms of Bullying

Physical
Verbal
Cyber
Social Isolation
 Why Children & Adolescents Bully
 Bullying enables power over a victim.

 Children repeat behaviors they

 witness at home.

 Jealous of other affluent peers.

 Tobe the unbeknown leader of an ‘elite’

group.
 Bullying Happens
 In route to and
from school
 Cafeteria &
hallways
 Playgrounds & or
during
unsupervised time
 Bathrooms
 Classrooms
 Statistics
 Most bullying at school is done in the
classroom.

 The teacher is mostly present.

 Most teacher are unaware that a child is

being bullied.
 Types of bulling happening in
the classroom

A five month study in 2008 concluded:

 Hitting

 Verbal (name calling, teasing)

 Exclusion

 Pushing

 Disrespect of peer’s property

 Signs of Bullying For Teachers
A drastic decrease in academic
performance.
Appears noticeable afraid.
Anxiety.

Loss of appetite.
Negative change in individual.
Signs of Bullying for Parents

 A lost of interest in activities.

 Avoiding school with unsupported
illnesses.
 Appearing less noticeable.
 Inexplicable loss of coveted personal
items.
 Enigmatic cuts, scrapes and bruises.
 Trouble sleeping.
 A Parent’s Role
A short video on parent’s role
to help their child who is bullied.

YouTube - How an Involved Parent Can Help Prevent Bullying.avi

 Victims of Bullying Suffer From

Depression
Emotional scars that last a
lifetime
Perpetual abuse as adults

Victims of domestic violence

Aggression
 Repercussions for Childhood
Bullies
Exhibit anti-social behavior
Compulsiveness

Poor Parenting Skills

Domestic Abuse

Involvement in Criminal
Activity
 Consequences of Bullying
Suicide
Mental Heath Issues

Murder

SchoolShootings
Aggression
 Best Practices to Combat
Bullying
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 Spotlight the problematic area(s)
 View bullying with a honest and
critical eye.
 Include parents and school staff
in prevention programs.
 Create system(s) to tackle issues
of bullying.
 Best Practices to Combat
Bullying
2-2

 Increase staff support in areas

where large amounts of students
convene such as cafeteria, recess and
dismissal.

 Intervene immediately to cases of

bullying.
 BULLYING EFFECTS

EVERYONE
 DO NOT IGNORE IT
 INTERVENE

 GET ADULTS INVOLVED

THE END