Bullying
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How Do You Teach a Child to Handle Bullying?
Asked by N.G. from Sacramento
on February 1, 2012
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What do you say to a child who comes home from school & say's "so & so called me stupid today at school?" Do you teach them to ignore, or defend them self? (specifical...
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- My daughter is going through the bully thing now... she come home "sick" from school one day... only to find out she wasn't sick, but being picked on. We did explain ...
- Unfortunately in most bullying cases ignoring makes it worse. It is a tough call because if your child does not have it in them to fight back you can't teach them how ...
- Go to www.kidpower.org. This is a fabulous organization that teaches all about keeping kids safe, how to handle bullying, and much, much more. The teach self defense f...
"Bullying??" in Kindergarten
Asked by A.M. from Detroit
on January 9, 2012
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My daughter has been having problems off and on with the girl who sits next to her in kindergarten. Some other moms have mentioned similar issues between their child a...
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- You absolutely need to talk to the teacher about this! I would request that she not sit by Jill for the rest of the year. This is the time when an immediate and strong...
- This is absolutely bullying and needs to be stopped immediately. Send the teacher a complaint via e-mail and let her know more needs to be done besides "keeping an ey...
- Yes, talk to the teacher again and INSIST that your daughter's seat be changed. Also, you and your daughter need to communicate about Jill's behavior and what you...
Bullying in CMS School
Asked by A.B. from Charlotte
on April 2, 2008
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Hi -
My son has been continually picked on at this school year. His teachers seem to care about him, but I'm guessing they can only do so much. Although I've repo...
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- Not sure where you live, but here in the county in NC I live in, there is a 0% bullying policy. That means an automatic suspension if it is ruled that it was a bullyi...
- Call TV News stations and let them know what's going. I promise you that the news stations will get results for you. Also, call the newspapers and report everything ...
- I never anwser these things, However I seen ADHD,and I am a parent living with the side affects the medication had on my son. He is 7. Never had one health problem. Fo...
Son Wrongly Accused of Bullying
Asked by C.H. from Dallas
on March 27, 2010
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Dear Mamas,
My fifth grader boy came home today sad and upset. He told me that at recess some boys pushed around and he fell on top of another boy. He tried to get...
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- Yes to all of the above and do it asap!
- As a retired school teacher, I can tell you that mistakes happen when supervising at recess. Mistakes are made and children unfoundedly blamed. Just like in life. M...
- You need to then go to the school, talk to the Teacher, and clarify it and clear up your son's situation. Or, ALSO put it in writing... and that you want his schoo...
Bullying Vs. Kids Being Kids
Asked by C.L. from Minneapolis
on November 30, 2010
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I know bullying is a hot topic these days and I'm wondering about a situation involving my 5th grade son. It's a bit of a long story. My 5th grader has had a volatil...
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- Great news. I hope it works out and you can handle this as parents. Bullying is such a difficult thing to define, isn't it? On one hand your son has bruises and...
- Gee, I can just see these two getting married in about 10 years. If they can't be nice to each other, then they need to stay away from each other as much as possible....
- Mmmm -you're right that there's a thin line here, but when it becomes physical -you have to do something. The back and forth disagreement -that's not bullying -that IS...
Bullying
Asked by K.S. from Rochester
on February 22, 2011
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Hi all! A friend of mine has a son in 5th grade that has been bullied to the point of where they moved him to another school. The decision was not an easy one, but s...
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- Yes I did. You know the principle had the audacity to say that my child did sometimes go around the child. Kinda insinuating he had it coming or something. I was i...
- I think it's a wonderful idea that you, the parents, are standing up and saying you won't tolerate it from your kids! Try www.thewaytohappiness.org. They have a set...
- I just want to say that I think that this is an excellent idea. Our school district is very "strict" and zero-tolerance about bullying as well. I always think that p...
Bully
Asked by J.H. from Billings
on September 21, 2008
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My 25 month old son has started being a little agressive towards other children his age, and I am afraid he might be a bully! I babysit a few other kids, one of which ...
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- J., It might have a lot to do with territory. When you babysit it creates a "mine" syndrome towards other children in the home. My first thought is that he might fe...
- Boys are different creatures and tend to be more physical then anything. I babysit too and I can tell you babysitting it what will help my son a ton learn about shari...
- So my son just turned two and he has a cousin (boy) that is three weeks younger than him and half the time they love each other and play really well together and the o...
School Bully -- Does This Approach Seem OK?
Asked by K.S. from Minneapolis
on October 19, 2010
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My kindergartner has been dealing with a bully. We already made 1 call to his teacher and she remarked that she had been about to call us to notify us that D was being...
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- be aggressive...an by all means involve his parents..they probably have no clue..get everyone on board...head butting...dang ouch..lucky your son didnt get a concussio...
- K., I would leave out the part in the letter about your son being dismissive. I would also leave out the part about your husband talking to the mother. What you ne...
- I would talk directly with the teacher and not send an e-mail. You need more info. Writing takes too long and can be very confusing. You didn't say what the teach...
My Child Getting Bullied at School.
Asked by T.H. from Charleston
on May 16, 2007
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My name is T. and I'm a mother of 5 children (15, 13, 13, 10 & 6). My 15 year old has been bullied for 2 years now by the same kids in school. Lastyear both boy got ...
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- You need to get in touch with the school administration office...they can and will light a fire under the principals butt! This is not an issue that should be pushed t...
- Hi T., I am sorry to hear about what you and your family is going though. It is tough but here is something...Did you know it is a against Federal Law to Bully? Take...
- thats a tricky one. i got picked on alot in school too at one school in particular... i ended up switching schools to get away from those select students....good luck
Bullying
Asked by K.B. from Boston
on October 3, 2007
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Does any one have an experience with a 5yo bully? My daughter is having a terrible time at school during recess. She goes to full day kindergarten, and I just found ...
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- My heart goes out to your little girl for keeping strong. YES please schedule an appointment with her teacher asap. Am I missing something here? Why hasn't there been ...
- There is no reason to expect a five year old to be able to handle a bullying situation. You should immediately make an appointment with her teacher and possibly the g...
- yes, ,make appts to talk to the teacher, principal and other parent.. most schools have programs designed to teach kids how to deal with bullying - it may just be too ...
