Internetmatters - Cyberbullying Facts - Advice
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Description
This resource provides information and guidance on cyberbullying, aiming to help individuals understand and address this issue. The main features of this resource include an explanation of what makes cyberbullying different from other forms of bullying, tips and tools for taking positive action, advice on what to do if a child is being bullied, insights from real families and experts, information on where to seek further help, and a code for children to inspire them to take positive action.
The section on understanding cyberbullying highlights the unique aspects of this form of bullying, distinguishing it from traditional bullying. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing the impact of cyberbullying on individuals and the need for proactive measures to address it. The resource also offers practical tips and tools for taking positive action against cyberbullying. It provides strategies and resources that individuals can utilize to protect themselves or support someone who is being bullied online. Additionally, the resource includes advice specifically tailored for parents or guardians on how to handle cyberbullying if their child is a victim. It offers guidance on steps to take, such as documenting incidents and seeking assistance from relevant authorities or organizations. To provide a comprehensive understanding of the issue, the resource features insights from real families who have experienced cyberbullying, as well as input from experts in the field. This firsthand perspective adds depth and credibility to the information provided. Lastly, the resource directs individuals to further sources of help and support, ensuring that they have access to additional resources and organizations that specialize in addressing cyberbullying. Overall, this resource serves as a valuable tool for individuals seeking information, guidance, and practical advice on understanding and addressing cyberbullying.