Bullying
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My Nephew Is a bully...any Suggestion Please
Asked by D.M. from Charleston
on December 21, 2008
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my 10 year old nephew that I am raising has had a rough life, but the last two years has lived with my husband, kids and me. he has always been very rude and hateful w...
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- My nephew went through the same thing. His parents went through a divorce. He and his sisters were bounced around and to him it seemed like no one wanted him. With ...
- A few possible considerations: 1. The child does not understand his behavior any more than you do. It is a waste of your time and an additonal frustration for him i...
- Sounds like he may feel abandoned and unwanted. See if you can get him in for counseling. Ask your school for referrals. I googled and found this place that says it...
Bully Warning: Mean Children in Neighborhood
Asked by D.S. from Chicago
on June 24, 2008
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We recently moved to a new neighborhood. The neighbors children who are 5 and 8 years old (girls) ring our doorbell often for our 5 year old son to come out and play....
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- Wow - what an uncomfortable position. I'm sorry to hear about it. I think you need to step in and set some boundaries. The next time they ring your doorbell too...
- I too have a similar situation in our neighborhood. The good news is that kids and friends change. We basically just ignore them and tell our kids that they are not al...
- D., I just posted a similar request today. We too are new to our neigborhood and we have two children next door who are older then my 5 year old son (7 and 9). He l...
My Kindergartener Was Bullied!!
Asked by L.G. from Dallas
on August 28, 2008
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My son is in the after school program at his school and today he came home with a shoe imprint on his thigh and multiple bruises. I asked him what happened and he said...
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- And people wonder why I am so against these afterschool programs!! Kids from 5-12 grouped together after a long day of school, with minimal supervision...yeah, that is...
- I am sorry your son's week started like this. No fun. Good for you for jumping on it quickly. My tactic might be a little out there, especially for kinder but here g...
- I'm so sorry this happened to your son. As a mom of two little boys, I would be outraged and probably in tears. I feel for both of you!! I used to teach in Lewisvil...
How to Help My Son Deal with Bully.
Asked by A.B. from Pittsburgh
on September 14, 2009
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Hello moms!
My son just turned 6 and started kindergarten a couple of weeks ago. He has been excited about starting school since last year and even more excited abou...
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- My son, who is in 5th grade, and just moved up to the intermediate school, had 6th graders that were picking on him on the bus. I told him to ignore them and pretend t...
- Being the victim of a bully can take a toll on a child, emotionally. My daughter, now in 2nd grade, has had to deal with some type of bully since preschool. She has AD...
- I would definitely speak with his teacher, and the principal. He is just a little guy, and he needs some help. I teach 7th graders, and even at that age they need a ...
Bullying Little Sister
Asked by T.W. from Portland
on October 7, 2008
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I have a 33 month old son who is constantly bullying his 16 month old sister. I've tried all the disciplinary actions that I know of and he still doesn't choose to lis...
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- I think that he is jealous and resents her.
- I doubt that this is bullying. At 33 months he is just learning how to relate to other children. I don't think disciplinary actions will help. If he is given consequ...
- T., My first thought was that he is jealous of her and that this is a type of sibling rivalry. He had such a short time of just him and Mom and Dad before this new...
Bullying-update
Asked by S.G. from Oklahoma City
on September 24, 2010
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ok so i mentioned earlier this week that my daughter is being bullied. i sent a note to her teacher to call me today because it's getting physical (2 girls-one holding...
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- I second the idea of martial arts for girls (karate or other style). My daughter and I have been training in karate since she was 5. It's not all about physical defens...
- Get with the school today and let them know if it is not taken care of and stopped you will consider contacting the local media and also the police. Look up in the stu...
- Please take it to what ever level needed. We had a nephew that was bullied in school. We are not close to that side of the family, so I dont know what the parents d...
Anti-Bullying Programs
Asked by ☆.H. from San Francisco
on March 12, 2012
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If your child's school has an anti-bullying program: Does he or she attempt to use the techniques they've learned to try and counter being disciplined? I'm wondering...
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- Ugh! I hate it when I hit answer before reading all the previous posts. Here's my 2 cents...I'm all about your choices approach to handling your child. Also I like gi...
- I'm laughing because I can see my kids doing that! So not funny when it's your kid, but I'm appreciating the fact it's not me! I'm not sure you need to take it to ...
- That cracks me up! As a school counselor (formerly of elem school) I know exactly what your son is talking about. It's not really an anti-bullying program, but it i...
Interesting Information About Bullying and Allergies
Asked by J.B. from Atlanta
on November 17, 2010
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Hopefully this won't get pulled, but yesterday while we were all posting and debating the question posted about the kid who only wants peanut butter and the peanut-all...
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- Thanks for posting this. Last year we had a little "bully girl" in my DD's class, that knocked her lunch on the floor and came back with "Oh well, guess today you will...
- I am not sure why this is on the rize, I firmly believe it is all the chemicals they put in the foods. It has finally taken a toll on us as the human race, but who can...
- I think allergies are on the rise because of how foods are processed and I think its all the hype about avoiding certain foods and starting foods later. When I had my ...
Group Bullying 3Rd Grade
Asked by M.M. from San Antonio
on April 20, 2011
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I told the teacher if she doesn't stop it from happening, I am going over her head as high as necessary. The principal is absent again. No one wants me going over thei...
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- We use to call it COOTIES, tell your child if someone designates her as an "untouchable", she and the others in her group, can designate and let them know, it's OK be...
- This is your chance to teach your daughter how to be strong. First of all, I am highly anti-bullying, but children being "outcast" or excluded from a certain group,...
- My daughter had the same thing happen to her in 3rd grade at a so called Catholic Christian school. Those girls were awful. Finally pulled her out in 5th and she slo...
Bullying That Has Crossed the Line.
Asked by M.G. from Austin
on March 29, 2010
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My daughter has been the victim of bullying that has gone too far. For a while now, she has told me of a particular girl in our subdivision (this girl also goes to sc...
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- Hi M., I'm so sorry that you and your daughter has to go thru this unfortunate experience. What really bothers me is that a lot of the time we parents don't give our ...
- Once your daughter was physically assaulted this issue crossed the line to requiring police activity. I would first speak with the parents to let them know that their...
- Call the police and file charges. Notify the principle. My daughter was a victim of bullying. I know how it feels, it wasn't physical as to your daugther, but menta...
