Bullying Power Point

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WHAT IS BULLYING?
Physical or psychological intimidation that

occurs repeatedly over time
Bullying can be overt (i.e., teasing, hitting,
or stealing); boys are most often overt
bullies
Bullying can covert (i.e., spreading rumors or
exclusion); girls are most often covert
bullies
Bullying facts/stats?
69% of young people experience bullying
before their 18th birthday.
60% of people bullied because of

appearance
30% said that bullying has had a huge

impact on their social lives
38% said that bullying has had a

huge impact on their self esteem
25% young people have had suicidal

thoughts because of bullying
www.bullying.co.uk
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Types of bullying
Physical (when someone pushes
you, hits you or harms you in any
way physically)
Name calling (bullied by name

calling regularly and it is hurtful)
Social (leaving out, making plans

and excluding others, etc.)
Cyberbullying (being bullied

online, via mobile phone or on
social networks)
Sexual (bullying includes unwanted

sexual advances/comments,
sexuality, spreading sexual
rumours)
WHO ARE BULLIES?
Children who bully
typically
demonstrate a
strong sense of
self-esteem
They like to feel
powerful and in
control
WHO ARE BULLIES? (CONTINUED)
Bullies often come from homes that use physical

punishment to discipline
Caregivers of bullies are typically uninvolved and
lack warmth
Children who bully are often defiant toward
authority figures and are apt to break rules
WHO ARE THE VICTIMS OF BULLYING?
Children who are bullied are often insecure,

socially isolated, anxious, and have low
self-esteem
They are unlikely to defend themselves or
retaliate
They tend to be weaker than their peers
WHO ARE THE VICTIMS OF BULLYING?
CONT’D
Parents of children who are bullied are often

overprotective or enmeshed with their children
Children who are bullied perceive parent or
teacher intervention to be ineffective and are
unlikely to report the problem
T YPICAL ADULT RESPONSES TO
BULLYING
Bullying is often perceived as a harmless
rite of passage that all children will
experience
Unless bullying is likely to lead to physical
injury, many adults believe it is best
left to be resolved by children and
their peers
LONG-TERM IMPLICATIONS OF BEING
BULLIED
Children who are bullied often experience low

self-esteem and depression even into
adulthood
Children who are bullied perceive school as an
unsafe place and are likely to miss more days
of school than their peers, as a result their
education is negatively affected
How bullying can
make you feel
•Depressed
•Anxious
•Isolated
•Withdrawn
•Suicidal
•Humiliated
•Low
•Upset
•Angry
•Frustrated
•Start to believe it
•Blame themselves
How might they
react?
•Self-harm
•Feel depressed
•Suicidal thoughts/attempts of suicide
•Withdraw socially and stop going out
•Avoid social media or messenger
•Feel anxious about going to school
•Be very angry and be aggressive
•Bully others
•Develop an eating disorder
•Turn to drinking or taking drugs
What about how
bullying affects
other areas of life?
•Family life
•School work
•Relationships
•Friendships
•Socially
•Emotional well-being
•Future relationships
www.bullying.co.uk
How to get bullying
to stop
•Report the bullying to a

teacher
•Tell a parent or a family
member
•Be assertive not aggressive
•Ignore it and walk away
•Keep a diary of all incidents
www.bullying.co.uk
True or false
1. You can spot a bully from the way they look and act?
2. Cyberbullying can only affect someone if they are online and have an
account too
3. Bullying is a normal part of childhood and you should just ignore it

4. Bullying only happens in schools
5. Reporting a bully will make things worse
6. It is easy to spot the signs of bullying
7. It is not bullying if someone deletes the comment or post

WHAT IS A SIN?
-is an offense against god

an utterance, deed or a
desire
contrary to the Iternal law
BULLYING IS A SIN!
Micah 6:8- “He (God) has told you,

o man,what is good is; and what
does the Lord require of you but
to do justice, and to love
kindness, and to walk humbly with
your God”

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At All Areas

Physical or psychological intimidation that

60% of people bullied because of

30% said that bullying has had a huge

38% said that bullying has had a

25% young people have had suicidal

Name calling (bullied by name

Social (leaving out, making plans

Cyberbullying (being bullied

Sexual (bullying includes unwanted

Bullies often come from homes that use physical

Children who are bullied are often insecure,

Parents of children who are bullied are often

Children who are bullied often experience low

•Report the bullying to a

3. Bullying is a normal part of childhood and you should just ignore it

5. Reporting a bully will make things worse

6. It is easy to spot the signs of bullying

7. It is not bullying if someone deletes the comment or post

© Copyright Family Lives 2014

-is an offense against god

Micah 6:8- “He (God) has told you,

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