What is Bullying?

 

Bullying is when a person or group tries to hurt or control another person.  There are lots of different kinds of bullying including cyberbullying, and they all hurt.  Sometimes bullying means hitting, kicking pushing, shoving, or making someone do something they do not want to do.  Sometimes bullying is using mean words or threats, calling someone names, or saying bad things behind their back.  Bullying can even mean making someone feel unsafe or scared, leaving them out of games, or making them feel that they are not important. 

 

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