Words Can Hurt
By: Idelys & Haley
Synonyms
-Sticks and Stones
-If you have nothing nice to say, don't say anything at all
-Think before you speak
Laws/Rules
-Think before you speak
-Anti-Bullying policies in school
-Treat others the way you want to be treated
Picture Examples
Clearing up Misconceptions about this Belief
From studies of teenage bullying it has been found that verbal bullying is just as powerful as physical bullying if not more powerful. Words do hurt because you remember them and the feeling they give you sticks with you for a while
Story that show that Words Hurt
Children getting bullied because of their faith - The Guardian
Top 5
5. Self Harm
4. Low Self Esteem
3. Mental Disorders
2. Eating Disorders
1. Suicide