the Morris Brothers » Ways To Deal With BULLYING

1. STAY AWAY FROM WHERE THE BULLY IS

2. THINK OF UNSAFE PLACES AND DON’T GO THERE

3. TRAVEL IN GROUPS

A. AVOID THE BULLY (OUTSMART HIM)

B. WHAT IF THE BULLY SEES YOU FROM A DISTANCE?

1. LOOK THE OTHER WAY

2. TURN AROUND SLOWLY AND GO THE OTHER WAY

3. LET ADULTS KNOW WHERE YOU ARE GOING

A. TELL HIM/HER HOW YOU FEEL AND TO STOP. IF HE/SHE DOES IT AGAIN, SAY THE SAME THING AND WALK AWAY.

B. AGREE WITH HIM/HER AND WALK AWAY

C. USE THE BROKE RECORD STRATEGY

D. USE HUMOR

E. IF NONE OF THIS WORKS, OR IF YOU THINK SOMEONE MIGHT GET HURT, WALK AWAY AND REPORT WHAT HAS HAPPENED TO THE TEACHER

I. PREVENT CONTACT WITH THE BULLY

II. WHAT IF THE BULLY COMES UP TO YOU AND YOU CAN’T GET AWAY
(WHEN YOU SPEAK, LOOK HIM/HER IN THE EYE, STAND UP STRAIGHT, AND SPEAK CALMLY)