Stand Up!
What is bullying?
Bullying is when someone hurts, teases, or exclude someone on purpose, again and again.
Bullying only happens to kids who are "different".
False!
Bullying can happen to anyone.
Name one thing you like about yourself.
Thank you for sharing!
Give a compliment to someone in the group.
Thank You!
What should you do if someone is being bullied?
- Tell an adult you trust.
- Ask the bully to stop.
- Ignore (if safe).
- Use humour to minimize.
- Use calming skills.
Telling an adult about bullying is "tattling".
False.
Telling an adult you trust is an important first step when you or someone you know is being bullied.
What is something you can tell yourself when someone says something unkind to you?
- "I am _____"
- "I have people that love me" (parents, friends, siblings)
What’s something kind someone did for you?
Thank you for sharing!
What would you say if someone made fun of your mobility aid (wheelchair, walker, AFO's)?
- You can explain what is cool about it and how it helps you.
Bullies usually bully other people because they are going through their own challenges.
True.
But that still does not make it OK.
Who is a safe adult you can talk to about bullying?
- Parent
- Teacher
- Trusted family member
Name a time you helped someone.
Amazing!
What are the 4 types of bullying?
- Verbal
- Physical
- Cyber
- Social
When someone is being bullied, there's nothing that they can do about it.
False.
- Tell an adult you trust.
- Ask the bully to stop.
- Ignore (if safe).
- Use humour to minimize.
- Use calming skills.
What is something you can do to feel better when you are stressed/upset?
- Favourite activity
- Balloon breathing
- Talking to someone I trust
- Journaling
- Positive self-talk
What are some words that make you feel strong?
"I'm awesome!"