TOPIC : BULLYING

No One Can Make You Feel

Inferior Without Your Consent

WHAT IS BULLYING?

Behavior that is intentional, hurtful and repeated by one or more persons.

The behavior is repeated, or has the potential to be repeated, over time.

BULLYING

Actions such as making threats, spreading rumors, attacking someone physically or verbally, and excluding someone from a

group on purpose.

BULLYING INCLUDES

The word “BULLY” use to mean the total opposite of what it means now.

Five hundred years ago, it meant friend or family member.

DID YOU KNOW

TYPES OF BULLYING

TWO TYPES OF BULLYING

• DIRECT BULLYING• INDIRECT BULLYING

DIRECT BULLYING

Physical – hitting, kicking, pushing, stealing, hiding or ruining someone’s things.

Verbal – Name Calling, Teasing, Insulting, Threats

INDIRECT BULLYING

When stories or rumors about A person are spread around and excluding others from the

group.

CYBER BULLYING

Type of bullying that happens online or through text messages or emails

CYBER BULLYING

COVERT BULLYING

It is designed to harm someone's social reputation and/or cause humiliation.

3 FORMS

• Indirect aggression•Relational aggression•Social aggression

Characteristics of bully

• Show Little Concern For The Feelings Of Others

• Often Physically Strong• Have Trouble Following Rules.

• May Or May Not Be Popular With Other Children Around Their Same Age.

Characteristics of bully

• Have More Positive Attitudes Toward Violence Than Peers

• Have Quick Tempers, And Are Easily Frustrated

• Be Good At Talking Themselves Out Of Situations

BULLIES AND

VICTIMS ARE SAME?

victim Characteristics

There Are Two Types Of Victims

•Passive Victim•Provocative Victim

PASSIVE VICTIM

• Be Quiet , Cautious And Sensitive• Be Insecure , Have Little Confidence

• Be Physically Weaker (Boys)• Be Afraid Of Getting Hurt

PROVOCATIVE VICTIM

• Be Hyperactive , Restless , Have Difficulty Concentrating• Hot Tempered

•Attempt To Fight Back When They Feel Insulted Or Attacked

EFFECTS OF BULLYING

•Unwilling to go to school• Unwilling to discuss his/her school life

• School work and academic results are worse than before.

• Coming home with wounds and torn clothes

EFFECTS OF BULLYING

• Nightmares often locks him/herself in the bedroom for A long time

• Becomes nervous when another child comes near.

• Becoming increasingly bad-tempered

KIDS WHO SEE BULLYING

• They may not know what to do. • They may feel depressed or worried

•May be absent from school because they don’t feel safe

• They may join or stay silent so they wont get bullied

KIDS WHO ARE BULLIED CAN FEEL LIKE

• Different• Unpopular• Alone• Sad• Lonely , nervous or sick

WHY DO OTHERS LET IT HAPPEN?

• The bully is someone others look up to and want to hang out with.

• They want to “side” with the bully because it makes them feel strong.

• They’re entertained by the bullying.

WHY DO OTHERS LET IT HAPPEN?

• They don’t think speaking up will help.•They’re afraid that if they say something, the

bully will turn on them.

“EVERY 7 MINUTES A CHILD IS BULLIED "

How to deal with bullies

BULLYING IS A BIG DEAL

•Know what kind of bully you are dealing with

•Report all bullying to an authority figure.

•Help others•Learn self defense.

BULLYING IS A BIG DEAL

•Feel good about you•Stand tall and be brave

•Get A buddy and be A buddy

FACTS ABOUT BULLYING

160,000 kids stay home from

school every day due to fear of

bullying

Over 3.2 million students are

victims of bullying each year.

1 Out 10 Students Drop Out Of School

Because Of Repeated Bullying

282,000 students are physically attacked in

secondary schools each month

At least half of suicides among young people are related to

bullying

REAL BULLYING-SUICIDE CASES

STAND UP , SPEAK OUT YOU CAN SAVE A LIFE !

THE GOLDEN RULE

“ Treat others the way you want to be treated “

“LAUGH AT IT, YOU’RE PART OF IT”

ALWAYS REMEMBER

CONCLUSION

Bullying is not A joke it’s A crime

Bulling affects everyone not just the victims of bulling

but, the bully’s and everyone surrounding them.

Bulling has been an exceeding issue over the years , it is about time to

make it stop !

LIFE IS

BEAUTIFUL