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Nine ways to eliminate bullying
Teaching children to speak to an adult about bullying is one of many suggestions from our readers on how to deal with a bully.
What you can do to stop bullying
Bullying is a serious problem with long-lasting effects that can be the root cause of criminal behavior, academic failure, and lack of self-esteem later in life.
My Seventh-Grader Is Worried About Bullying
How do you handle returning to school after summer vacation when there was bullying (also called "hazing" nowadays) the previous year? How should this be handled if your seventh-grader never mentioned it when he was new in the previous year? But suddenly he...
Bright Ideas From Our Readers: Dealing With Bullies
Peer counseling and a no put-downs week are some reader-tested solutions for dealing with bullies.
Why are those girls so mean?
Why are adolescent girls so mean to each other, and what can parents do about it?
The bully and the bystander
Experts say that empowering bystanders to take action might be the key to stopping bullies.
My sixth-grader is insecure about her height
My 12-year-old daughter is very insecure because she is 5'10" and taller than all her friends. She is a good student and has always had great friends. However, in the past month she has cried on three separate occasions about how her friends...
The Girls' Clique Snubs My Daughter
My daughter complains that some girls do not play with her or do not let her participate in their games. I spoke to the teacher, and she said that there are two girls in class who, like to play together and decide who will play...
My Son Is Being Bullied
My son seems to have less confidence in himself and gets picked on at school. At times he has been picked on by his schoolmates in the playground or other places, such as the lunch area. He is afraid to tell them to stop or...
