Turn Bullying into Kindness
By: MaryScott McVay
Why is bullying bad?
Kids drop out of school everyday! Do you really want that? That one bully who thought nothing would happen... Well, something did.
Doctors will help
More and more doctors are getting involved. Bullies are losing interest in bullying because they are starting to realize that their victims are getting help.
Bullying is mainly in middle school
Bullying is mainly in middleschool, so how can we change it, so there is no bullying in middle school? If kids tell more people at the school about it, there will be less and less!
A lot of students are bullied each year
Over 3.2 million students are bully victims every year, according to dosomething.com
How to fix this problem...
Do you think we can fix this problem? Yes! It only takes 3 simple steps..
1) if you are a bully, STOP!
2) if you see bullying, TELL SOMEONE!
3) if you know someone being bullied, DO SOMETHING to let them know you CARE!
Kind Locker Notes
Start small and put kind words of encouragement on lockers.
Helping Peers
Helping out your peers who are getting bullied will help them, even if it just means sitting there and listening to them. You can also tell that person that you are talking to that if they see someone bullying them, they will tell them to stop!
Smile
Smiling at someone who is sad makes you and the person feel better.