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Qualities That Make Kids with Special Needs Easy Targets

October 9, 2021 By Dr. Joel Haber

Aside from the fact that they may look different and speak different from other kids, there are certain factors that are common among kids with special needs, and can cause them to be easier bullying targets.  • Not good at understanding sarcasm and teasing. Often, a vicious kid will pretend to be a child’s friend, […]

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Four Styles of Parenting

September 16, 2021 By Dr. Joel Haber

• Authoritarian. An authoritarian is someone who is not very big on showing feelings, rigid about rules, and wants to remain firmly in control of the kids’ lives. Obedience is highly valued, and kids are not encouraged to participate in decision-making. • Authoritative. Authoritative parenting, on the other hand, is still structured but allows children […]

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Talking to Your Kids About People with Special Needs

August 22, 2021 By Dr. Joel Haber

It’s understandable for children to feel uncomfortable or even scared when they’re faced with someone who looks or acts different from what they’d expect. This can lead to some pretty embarrassing moments when your child points and asks too loudly, “What’s wrong with him, Mommy?” (If it helps, know that most parents of kids with […]

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Cheyenne’s Bullying Story

July 17, 2021 By Dr. Joel Haber

Because of her hearing impairments, Cheyenne began wearing hearing aids to school, but found out that they had an unwanted side effect. Now that her hearing was better, she could hear kids whispering behind her. They’d whisper her name, and when she turned around, they’d pretend no one had said anything, or stare at her […]

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Bullying in the Cyber World

December 15, 2020 By Dr. Joel Haber

Years ago, kids would write their anonymous gossip on bathroom walls (“For a good time, call . . . ,” “Kerri slept with Darren,” “George is a fat pig”), now they’ve found a way to send their nastiness to a much wider audience. The newest and potentially most dangerous form of bullying, “cyberbullying,” is growing so fast, it is proving difficult for researchers and therapists to keep up.

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Teach Your Kids How To Deal With Gossip Mongers

September 24, 2020 By Dr. Joel Haber

Teaching your kids how to deal with gossipmongers can be challenging. Kids want so badly to set the record straight and defend themselves against the gossipmonger allegations. But mostly, protesting backfires and keeps the gossip alive.

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Role-Playing About Bullying with Your Child

August 11, 2020 By Dr. Joel Haber

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Role-playing about bullying Is important to help her rehearse what to say and do when bullying does occur. Forget about insulting or threatening the bully. Forget about telling your child to “just ignore it.” Cute” and snappy comebacks are tough to pull off, but possible if your child feels comfortable with this strategy.

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How to Stop Bullying: The Bully Stopper Guide

July 27, 2020 By Dr. Joel Haber

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When your child has been bullied, especially repeatedly, it is time to construct a plan that will see the child through the crisis period.

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Your Children Aren’t Perfect, and It’s Okay for Them to Know It

March 12, 2020 By Dr. Joel Haber

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Copyright: fizkes/123RF Stock Photo A parent’s natural instinct is to deny, deny, deny anything the tormentors say, and teach their kids that they’re gorgeous, brilliant, talented, perfect little people. And when the children are very young, they buy into it—they agree that they’re perfect. Soon, though, the other kids knock them off their perfect pegs […]

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Promote Positive Conversation To Help Stop Bullying

January 16, 2020 By Dr. Joel Haber

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Encourage your children to start positive conversations or shall I say, “positive gossip.” Instead of saying negative things behind others’ backs, they can have fun spreading positive rumors instead.

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"Bully Coach" Joel Haber, Ph.D., is one of the foremost experts in the prevention of bullying. A pioneer in the field, he has worked with thousands of kids, parents, teachers, counselors, and others to understand the root causes of the bullying dynamic-from identifying bully types to exposing the reasons why kids become bullies, targets, or bystanders-and stamp it out once and for all.

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