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PREVENTION: LEARN HOW TO IDENTIFY BULLYING AND STAND UP TO IT SAFELY

Become an upstander


STOP BULLYING ON THE SPOT

When adults respond quickly and consistently to bullying behavior they send the
message that it is not acceptable. Research shows this can stop bullying
behavior over time.

Parents, school staff, and other adults in the community can help kids prevent
bullying by talking about it, building a safe school environment, and creating a
community-wide bullying prevention strategy.


CYBERBULLYING

Learn what cyberbullying is, how to prevent it, and how to respond to it if you
or someone you know is experiencing cyberbullying.

Cyberbullying


FEDERAL LAWS

Sometimes bullying overlaps with discriminatory harassment, which is covered
under federal civil rights laws. Learn more about your civil rights.

Federal Laws


WHAT SCHOOLS CAN DO

School staff can help prevent bullying by establishing and enforcing rules and
policies that clearly describe how students are expected to treat each other.

What Schools Can Do


WHAT KIDS CAN DO

Are you being bullied? Do you see bullying at your school? There are things you
can do to keep yourself and the kids you know safe from bullying.

What Kids Can Do


GET HELP NOW

If you have done everything you can to resolve the situation and nothing has
worked, or someone is in immediate danger, there are ways to get help.

Learn More


WHAT TO DO IF YOU EXPERIENCE CYBERBULLYING

Learn how to respond to cyberbullying and make sure it stops.

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