Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to dealing with bullying, but there are plenty of things parents can do to help, like model respect, talk about emotions and foster problem-solving skills. For example, when you feel frustrated by a situation, use that as a teaching moment by sharing your feelings. Say something like, “I feel frustrated because I can’t get the lid off this pickle jar!” That can help your child recognize emotions and better express their own.
Our Chief Early Learning Strategy Officer, Dr. Amy Jackson, explains the importance of nurturing these social-emotional skills in your child — whether they are being bullied or are the bully themselves. Read more about supporting these important skills: bit.ly/4e171cQ
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to dealing with bullying, but there are plenty of things parents can do to help, like model respect, talk about emotions and foster problem-solving skills. For example, when you feel frustrated by a situation, use that as a teaching moment by sharing your feelings. Say something like, “I feel frustrated because I can’t get the lid off this pickle jar!” That can help your child recognize emotions and better express their own.
Our Chief Early Learning Strategy Officer, Dr. Amy Jackson, explains the importance of nurturing these social-emotional skills in your child — whether they are being bullied or are the bully themselves. Read more about supporting these important skills: bit.ly/4e171cQ
