Almost everyone has been bullied in their life. Most bullies have been bullied themselves.
It is almost impossible to teach a child with no worldly experience that hitting a bully back will almost assuredly end the bullying. Of course some adults don't understand that either. --- john harvey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yeah, we had those in school too. Here are some > options for a kid who is > being threatened by a bully: > > 1. Defend yourself. Putting the bully on the ground > will go a long way in > turning the bully into a responsible citizen. > 2. Hang with a crowd and when threatened by the > bully, reciprocate. A > similar response might occur as in previous item. > 3. Run from adversity. This will not bode well for > the kid or for the > general population. > 4. Tell on the bully. > 5. Move.... > > I had a few people try to pick on me when I was a > kid. Option number one or > two was almost always the best response. Of course, > if the other kid is a > lot bigger, meaner, tougher, etc. Option two becomes > mandatory! > > JH > > > > _______________________________________________ > Post Messages to: [email protected] > Subscription Maintenance: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox > OT-free version of this list: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech > Searchable Archive: > http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox > This message: > http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED]@shelbynet.com > ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, > are the opinions of the author, and do not > constitute legal or medical advice. This statement > is added to the messages for those lawyers who are > too stupid to see the obvious. > _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

