Passive Aggressive Diaries

Understanding passive aggressive behavior in families, schools, and workplaces.

by Signe Whitson

Encourage Your Child to Talk About Bullying

By Signe Whitson, L.S.W. on October 5, 2010 in Passive Aggressive Diaries

Be clear in teaching your child that telling an adult about bullying is not a mark of cowardice, but rather a bold, powerful move. Read More

I read the article about this

Submitted by Chelsea on October 27, 2010 - 8:02am.

I read the article about this father and could certainly understand his rage and why he stood up for his child. I was bullied as a kid, and the impact stays with you.

It's important to do detective work and find out if your child is being bullied, or if your child IS a bully, and step in. Here are a couple of articles that deal with both scenarios:
http://www.byparents-forparents.com/parenting/what-to-do-if-your-child-i...
http://www.byparents-forparents.com/parenting/what-to-do-if-your-child-i...

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Signe Whitson is a licensed social worker and co-author of The Angry Smile: The Psychology of Passive Aggressive Behavior in Families, Schools, and Workplaces, 2nd ed.

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