According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, almost 14% of public schools say school bullying is a problem. If your child is the target of a bully in a New York school, your child might show symptoms such as depression, anxiety or failing grades. There...
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Three ways for parents to protect bullied LGBTQ+ children
Understandably, New York parents want to do everything to protect their children. That's why it can be extremely upsetting to learn your child is the victim of bullying. While schools nationwide try to prevent bullying, it remains a major problem for LGBTQ+ children....
Statistics on school bullying and how it affects kids
It’s heartbreaking for any New York parent to learn that their child is being bullied. Sadly, school bullying occurs more often than many think. These are some statistics on bullying and how it affects kids. Rates of school bullying Although many people don’t think it...
Understanding Jacobe’s law and how it relates to school bullying
No child wants to be the target of bullies. Sadly, school bullying happens all too often and affects kids in lasting, damaging ways. Now, New York lawmakers are calling for a bill known as “Jacobe’s Law” to pass as a way to help with this problem. About Jacobe’s Law...
Common factors that contribute to bully behavior
School bullying is an unfortunate problem that many kids face in New York. Bullying can happen to any child. It is important for parents to understand the effects of bullying and some common factors that may cause certain kids to become bullies. Effects of bullying...
Psychological features of New York bullies
New York has anti-bullying laws, but bullying is still common in New York schools. Bullying is an insidious act that can cause mental and physical damage. What makes a student become a bully? There’s not a simple answer to that question, but bullies tend to have some...
Is it true that bullying is less prevalent in private schools?
Many people have thought over the years that bullying is less of a problem for students who attend private schools. This led many families to opt for private school education in New York. The truth is more complicated than many people think, however. Private schools...
Why aren’t National Bullying Months working in Albany, New York?
National Anti-Bullying Prevention Month has existed for 16 years. Yet it hasn't accomplished its goal, which is to end bullying. Instead, it's only helped the anti-bullying industry make millions, while bullying continues to be a problem in schools. This article will...