Many, if not all of us, have experienced some form of bullying and understand the pain that comes from it. As a long-time Advocate for Free2Luv, I reached out to some of my fellow advocates to share their experiences with […]
Bullying
Did you know that about 28% of students in grades 6 through 12 have experienced bullying in schools and about 30% of students have admitted to bullying others? And did you know that an astonishing 70% of students say they […]
Multicultural Bullying in Schools – Diversity and Multicultural Identity is at Risk Never have I felt more diminished than when I was tormented for my race or where I come from. Bullied for things that I can’t change about myself. […]
The statistics are staggering. More than one in five high school students have been bullied. Three out of four LGBTQ+ students have been bullied. Kids who are bullied are at high risk of anxiety and depression. They’re more than twice […]
Has anyone typed or texted you a message that made you feel uncomfortable or ashamed, and they refused to stop? What about gossip or hurtful comments? Has anybody targeted you on social media? These are a few clear indicators that […]
Cyberbullying. We know it happens. Nobody is immune from potentially being targeted by someone’s cyberbullying behavior. Nearly half the population of young people have been cyberbullied, but young and older adults have also felt the devastating effects of being cyberbullied. […]
If you’re reading this, the chances are that you know effects of bullying and what it feels like to be hurt or disappointed. If that’s you, hopefully, my experience will encourage you to share yours, if you haven’t already. Sharing […]
Understanding Causes of Bullying and Why Some People Bully. No Excuses, Just Perspective. You may think that someone who is bullying is just plain mean, gets enjoyment from embarrassing and hurting others, and has no feelings of remorse for their […]
Over 50% of teens and adolescents have experienced cyberbullying. A staggering statistic. Today, we’d like to delve deeper into our state of mind and emotions and how to deal with cyberbullying. We’ll do this by looking at three things, self-belief controlling […]
School bullying 101. Imagine the following scenario: It’s the first day of school, shouting echoes through the school halls, as something attracts the attention of the students. A boy has thrown another against the wall and proceeds to physically hurt […]
Michigan third grade class promotes kindness and aims to prevent bullying every day. These third graders along with their caring teacher are changing the everyday dialogue to focus on positivity and eliminate bullying inside this Michigan classroom. Known as Team […]