Prevention Tips for Parents

· Teach your child to be both strong and kind.

· Know your child’s friends and make sure everyone understands your view of teasing and violence.

· Set a good example by exercising appropriate conflict resolution.

· Make sure your child understands that there are consequences for aggressive behavior.

· Let your child know that you have time for whatever concerns him/her.

· Establish rules and consequences for misuse of internet/email.

· Instruct your child to never get into an argument with someone online.