http://clipmarks.com/popular/date/2007/5/2/http://rss.clipmarks.com/popular/date/2007/5/2/15Clip, tag and save information that's important to you. Bookmarks save entire pages...Clipmarks save the specific content that matters to you!en-ushttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/D83E237E-BA80-448C-8B26-9429FC699C67/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/wurdzgurl/">wurdzgurl</a><br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/bullies.html" title="http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/bullies.html">www.kidshealth.org</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI><STRONG>Cyber bullying</STRONG> — a relatively new phenomenon — began surfacing as modern communication technologies advanced. Through email, instant messaging, Internet chat rooms, and electronic gadgets like camera cell phones, cyber bullies forward and spread hurtful images and/or messages. Bullies use this technology to harass victims at all hours, in wide circles, at warp speed.</LI></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI><STRONG>Emotional bullying</STRONG> can be more subtle and can involve isolating or excluding a child from activities (i.e., shunning the victim in the lunchroom or on school outings) or spreading rumors. This kind of bullying is especially common among girls.</LI></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI><STRONG>Physical bullying</STRONG> can accompany verbal bullying and involves things like kicking, hitting, biting, pinching, hair pulling, or threats of physical harm.</LI></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI><STRONG>Sexual bullying</STRONG> involves unwanted physical contact or sexually abusive or inappropriate comments.</LI></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI><STRONG>Verbal bullying</STRONG> usually involves name-calling, incessant mocking, and laughing at a child's expense.</LI></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><STRONG>Racist bullying</STRONG></div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/children/" rel="tag">children</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/kids/" rel="tag">kids</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/mental+health/" rel="tag">mental health</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/emotions/" rel="tag">emotions</a></div>http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/bullies.htmlWed, 02 May 2007 04:27:00 GMT