FOCUS: Bullying

Stop the Bully

Use these four steps of action to stop the bully

1. Ignore
   • Ignore the bully. Do not respond to their actions. Hold back the anger and never get physical.
2. Walk Away
   • Walk away from the situation quickly. Avoid making contact with the bully.
3. Say "Stop"
   • Look the bully in the eyes, stand tall, and tell the bully to "please stop."
4. Get Help
   • If the bully won't stop, tell an adult. Talk to a teacher, family, of friends. Let someone know you are being bullied

What is a Bully?

Bullies...

• Come in all sizes.
• Can be a boy or girl.
• Thrive on power.
• Are mean to others.
• Control their victims.
• Are selfish.
• Hurth others
• Want things their way.
• Are aggressive.

Types of Bullying

There are three major ways a person can bully.

1. Physical Bullying:
   • Pushing
   • Kicking Hitting
   • Pinching
   • Breaking Stuff
2. Verbal Bullying:
   • Teasing
   • Name Calling
   • Insults
   • Threats
3. Emotional Bullying:
   • Exclusion
   • Tormenting
   • Rumors
   • Humiliation

Anti-Bullying Pledge

I promise not to be mean or pick on others. I will treat my friends and classmates with respect and stick up for them if they are being bullied. Sticking up for someone is the right thing to do.

Bullying Flyer(PDF, 209KB)