6 Signs Your Middle School Tween Is A Victim of Bullying

by Miss Mona

Parents are discussing what they would do if their son or daughter were being bullied.

Parents are discussing what they would do if their son or daughter were being bullied.

Do you think you’d be able to tell if your son or daughter were being bullied in middle school?

Would you even know what to look for?

Bullying is a sad reality these days and it’s happening way more than most parents would like to imagine.

That’s why it’s important you know what to look for.

Here are 6 signs that your tween is being bullied in middle school:

1. Rather than choosing to go out with friends your child prefers to stay at home
2. Frequent complaints about going to school or attending school sponsored events
3. Taking the bus is no longer an option. Your child pleads with you to drive him to school to avoid confrontations on the bus.
4. Unexplained bruises or cuts
5. Increased sadness or anxiety
6. Steadily decreasing academic performance

Click through to the full article and you’ll also find 4 things you can do to prevent middle school bullying.

How would you handle it if you thought your son or daughter were being bullied at middle school? Leave a comment…

Prevent Middle School Bullying – 4 Tips To Try [Thinking Forward]

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joe bruzzese February 25, 2010 at 11:20 am

Hello Miss Mona,

Thank you for sharing my article with your community. I would love to share any additional article that you find valuable. Please let me know if there is anything you need.

Regards,
Joe Bruzzese

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