Talking Points
- Students who bully others can also be negatively affected by the behavior with higher rates of physical and emotional health issues.
- Silence is not an acceptable response to bullying. Ignoring it won’t work.
- Everyone’s actions matter; we all have a role to play in bullying prevention. Our message to others is stronger when we are united by the common principle that bullying is never acceptable.
- A focus on preventing bullying is important, as is promoting positive actions such as kindness, acceptance, and inclusion.
