How to Deal With a Bully Kid
Bullies instill fear into their victims. They taunt you, they tease you, and they sometimes physically abuse you. Bullying affects your whole life. It can make you physically ill and cause you to do poorly in school. Take bullying seriously and put a stop to it by following these tips.
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Tell someone like a parent or teacher. Keep telling until someone helps you. You must get someone to listen to you because the bully could become violent.
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Ignore their threats. Stay calm and get away. As long as you are safe, walk away from the bully and ignore their behavior. Sometimes not responding is enough to stop the bully. If the bully continues, do not ignore it. Get help instead.
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Get a ride. Go a different way. You may not like the idea of hiding or avoiding the bully but your main concern is to be safe. Stay away from areas the bully is likely to be until you have the situation under control. You do not want to keep putting yourself in harm's way.
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Stand up to the bully. Tell the bully to leave you alone. You do not want to use violence or get physical in any way. Just say stop and then walk away. If the bullying continues, get help right away. You may want to take self defense classes or lift weights so you can protect yourself.
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Ask a friend for help. Stay in a group when you can. You do not want to be alone with someone who is bullying you in any way.
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Help someone who is being bullied. Tell your parents. Call the school or tell a teacher. Letting someone get bullied and doing nothing is like being a bully yourself.
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Report any Internet bullying to your school, parents or service provider. Internet bullying is just as harmful as regular bullying.
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Tips & Warnings
Recognize the types of bullying. Kids are bullied verbally, physically and on the Internet.
Don't keep bullying a secret. You deserve to be protected.
Only ignore the bully or stand up to the bully if you feel it is safe to do so. Your safety is the most important factor.
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I would just taunt the bully to attack, then dodge or block, then do some bruce lee damage!
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I'm in a tight situation some bullies are picking on me in track because I can't run fast :( its not my fault i can't run fast! But now I'm quitting not because of them....because I'm really good at playing instruments...so i think thats my path but i want to help the other kids who are getting picked on what should i do?
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Teddy Petrova
Feb 15, 2011
thank you for the advice , but the problem is that everytime i try to tell them to stop the fear stops me of doing so . :( :( what do i do? how do i get the confidence to tell them to just leave me alone ? please help ! :( -
davida8575
Mar 12, 2010
Good advice. But if all else fail, you can always call on Uncle Sam to send in some fire power! Just kidding! :)
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lindsay1234
May 24, 2009
Should i tell her mom? I dont think she knows
