If Your Child is Bullied: What Our Family Learned That May Help You
My sister-in-law looked thoughtful and then said, quietly: This was more than bullying, Heidi. She’s right. Her nephew, my son, was choked and “knifed” at school in a premeditated assault. I had used “bullied” when telling her what happened, because our family’s experience, while extreme, still brings us into the fold of families whose children have been traumatized by another, whether by name-calling or knifing. It’s all bullying…the intent to “seek to harm, intimidate, or coerce someone perceived as vulnerable.” While our stories vary, what parents can do is all pretty much the same. Since our family’s personal experience involved…
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