As parents, it's angering when we suspect our child is being bullied at school. Whether it brings back our own childhood memories or simply puts our protection mechanisms into overdrive, bullying is something we want to shield our children from as much as possible.
While it may not be realistic to think our kids will always be treated nicely, there are steps we can take to help them handle unkind behaviors. After all, the better equipped they are in recognizing and responding to bullying, the more easily they'll bounce back emotionally, (and the less likely they'll suffer from any of the more serious effects).
Ready to expand your parenting toolbox? We've got you covered.
While it may not be realistic to think our kids will always be treated nicely, there are steps we can take to help them handle unkind behaviors. After all, the better equipped they are in recognizing and responding to bullying, the more easily they'll bounce back emotionally, (and the less likely they'll suffer from any of the more serious effects).
Ready to expand your parenting toolbox? We've got you covered.
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