SUGGESTIONS FOR PARENTS

• Parents need to participate in schools meetings and address this issue, specially if their child is being bullied.
• Parents are the best advocates for their children.
• Parents must keep the line of communication open with their children to avoid bullying situations.
• Parents must provide awareness to their children about bullying behavior.
• The types of bullying behavior that parents should make their children aware of, include the following: verbal bullying, indirect bullying, social alienation, intimidation and cyber bullying.