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Cloverleaf Bears and A.C.E Don’t Bully!. WE: Accept, Care, & Encourage. What is Bullying?. BULLYING COULD INCLUDE: • Being ignored constantly. • Being excluded from the group. • Having rumors spread about you. • Being made fun of. Bully Facts.
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Cloverleaf Bears and A.C.E Don’t Bully! WE: Accept, Care, & Encourage
What is Bullying? • BULLYING COULD INCLUDE: • Being ignored constantly. • Being excluded from the group. • Having rumors spread about you. • Being made fun of.
Bully Facts • Bullying is anything that hurts someone, or makes them feel bad. • Verbal (name-calling) • Physical (punching, pushing) • Relational (leaving someone out of a game or group on purpose) • Extortion (stealing someone’s money or toys) • Cyber bullying (using computers, the Internet, mobile phones, etc. to bully others) • 160,000 children miss school every day due to bullying. • Average there are 2.1 million bullies and 2.7 million victims.
Don’t be a bystander of bullying!! • YOU ARE HELPING A BULLY BY: • Providing an audience. • Not supporting someone who is being bullied. • Passing on harassing notes. • Passing on rumors. • Laughing at a bully's actions.
What do you do when your bullied? • • Explain to the bully how you feel. • Discuss it with friends. • Avoid situations which lead to bullying. • Ignore it. Don't let the bully know that you are upset. • Go to the school Counselor. • Talk to your parents. • Remember--It's OK to let someone know what's happening!!!
Who can I talk to for help? • National Runaway Switchboard www.nrscrisline.org(800) 621-4000 • American Foundation for Suicide Prevention www.afsp.org (888) 333-2377 • Covenant House Youth Crisis Hotline covenanthouse.org (800) 999-9999 • Parents • Teachers • Other students • Librarians • Principles • Family members • Trusted Adults/mentors
tips to stop bullying • Take your child seriously • Gather facts • Make an action plan • Teach confident body language • Boost self-confidence • Step in when needed
Celebrities who have been bullied • Emma Watson (Harry Potter) • Robert Pattison (Twilight) • Sandra Bullock (Actress) • Tom Cruise (Actor) • Miley Cyrus (Hannah Montana) • Christina Aguilera (Singer) • Tiger Woods (Golfer)
REMEMBER: It’s ok to talk about it You are not ALONE Dont give Up Dont be Afraid There ’s help out there waiting If you let it happen you are a bully too