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Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Stand up to Cyberbullying | Common Sense Media

Stand up to Cyberbullying | Common Sense Media:

Stand up to Cyberbulling

When you hear the word "cyberbullying," the victim and bully come to mind. What about the bystanders? These silent witnesses play a big part in the vicious circle of bullying. That's why speaking up has never been more important.
Make the promise to start the conversation with your kids
To teach my kids to stand up -- and not stand by -- when they witness bullying
To be aware of what my kids are doing online
To educate myself about cyberbullying as it relates to my kids' ages