June 24, 2020

The six types of bullying and other things parents should know

Kids experience bullying in a variety of ways according to a report published on the web-based News Landed.

Written by News Landed Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer (COO) Akhil Katam, the report which was published on June 15, reveals what else parents should know about childhood bullying.

Bullying is the most common reason for skipping school

About 160,000 kids skip school every day because they fear being bullied.

There are six ways kids can be bullied

Those include physical, verbal, relational aggression, cyberbullying, prejudicial, and sexual bullying.

Boys and girls bully differently

Female bullies tend to be “mean girls” who use relational aggression and cyber bullying to control and manipulate situations. Boys tend to be more physically aggressive.