Bullying Prevention And Awareness
                     OVERVIEW
Bullying is an ongoing 
physical or Verbal 
mistreatment where 
there is an imbalance 
of power and the victim 
(target) is exposed 
repeatedly to negative 
actions on the part of 
BULLYING one or more other students.
PREVENTION & 
AWARENESS
BULLYING is when a student causes another student to 
feel less safe, fearful, or like they are unable to 
participate in school. Bullying, often involves an 
imbalance of power, and can include physical, verbal, or 
psychological actions against a student. Bullying can also 
happen through communications, including social media .
Defining 
Bullying
PHYSICAL VERBAL
Physical bullying, includes Verbal bullying, includes 
physical contact that would making offensive,remarks, 
hurt or injure a person like socioeconomic status, or the 
hitting, kicking,punching. way they look.
INDIRECT CYBER
Indirect bullying, includes Cyberbullying is done by 
spreading rumors or stories sending messages, pictures, 
about someone, telling or information using 
others about something that electronic media, 
was told to you in private. computers,or cell phones.
TYPES OF BULLYING
These traits are common 
among the target of 
bullying:
• Socially isolated.
• Physically weak or with 
special need.
• Quick tempered.
• Emotionally reactive.
• Overweight.
RISK FACTOR
FOR THE TARGET
These traits are common 
among the offender of 
bullying:
• Impulsive.
• Aggresive.
• Social leader.
• Self involved.
• Lack of empathy.
RISK FACTOR
FOR THE OFFENDER
• All staff will participate in a Bullying Prevention and   
Intervention training annually.  
• All students will participate in bullying prevention  lessons during the second week of the school year.
• All 5th – 8th grade students will participate in   Bullying/Cyberbullying Presentations. 
• All parents/guardians will be invited to attend a    Bullying/Cyberbullying Parent University Session.
• All parents also attend the bullying preventions 
lessons.
• Parents must to interact with child, to know what 
he/she do in school and everything happens in school.
Bullying 
Prevention 
Strategies
Warning Signs that a Child is bullying?
JUST AS THERE ARE WARNING SIGNS THAT A CHILD IS BEING 
BULLIED, THERE ARE ALSO SIGNS THAT PARENTS CAN LOOK FOR 
THAT THEIR CHILD IS A BULLY. SOME OF THOSE SIGNS INCLUDE:
• FAILURE TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR OWN ACTIONS.
• FREQUENTLY GETTING INTO VERBAL AND PHYSICAL 
ALTERCATIONS.
• BEING DISCIPLINED AT SCHOOL ON A REGULAR BASIS.
• INCREASED CONCERN ABOUT THEIR REPUTATION OR BEING A 
PART OF THE IN CROWD.
• HAVING EXTRA MONEY OR NEW BELONGINGS WITHOUT BEING 
ABLE TO EXPLAIN HOW THEY GOT THEM.
How can a bully be stopped?
SCHOOLS CAN STOP BULLYING BY CREATING A CULTURE OF 
TOLERANCE AND MAKING IT CLEAR THAT BULLYING BEHAVIORS ARE 
UNACCEPTABLE. SCHOOLS CAN IMPLEMENT RULES THAT STRESS 
TREATING PEERS AND ADULTS WITH RESPECT, AND ESTABLISH 
CONSEQUENCES FOR THOSE WHO ENGAGE IN BULLYING. ALSO, 
SETTING UP A SYSTEM FOR REPORTING BULLYING MAKES IT EASIER 
FOR VICTIMS AND WITNESSES TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT THE 
BULLIES IN THEIR SCHOOL.
Bullying policies
THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT HAS NOT PASSED LEGISLATION ABOUT 
BULLYING, HOWEVER, ALL STATES HAVE SOME FORM OF ANTI-
BULLYING LAWS. THESE LAWS DIFFER FROM STATE TO STATE IN HOW 
THEY DEFINE BULLYING AND THE LEGAL RECOURSES AVAILABLE TO 
VICTIMS.
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