{"id":2318,"date":"2011-04-05T06:00:36","date_gmt":"2011-04-05T11:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/k12teacherstaffdevelopment.com\/tlb\/?p=2318"},"modified":"2019-03-27T14:29:14","modified_gmt":"2019-03-27T19:29:14","slug":"the-impact-of-bullying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/k12teacherstaffdevelopment.com\/tlb\/the-impact-of-bullying\/","title":{"rendered":"The Impact of Bullying"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/professionallearningboard.com\/blog\/\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"check_out_the_new_blog\" title=\"Check Out the New Blog\" alt=\"Check Out the New Blog\"  src=\"https:\/\/k12teacherstaffdevelopment.com\/images\/check_out_the_new_blog.jpg\"><\/a> <span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/k12teacherstaffdevelopment.com\/tlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/threats.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2505\" style=\"border: 4px solid black; margin: 10px;\" title=\"Bullying, anti-bullying, schoolwide solutions\" src=\"https:\/\/k12teacherstaffdevelopment.com\/tlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/threats-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/k12teacherstaffdevelopment.com\/tlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/threats-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/k12teacherstaffdevelopment.com\/tlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/threats-1024x681.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Though a school may have thousands of incidents of  hitting and pushing during the school year, it is rare for students to  send one another to the hospital because they know they will get in  serious trouble and they will feel terrible. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Approximately <strong>8% of students are victims of <em>relentless<\/em> teasing and bullying<\/strong>. It happens regardless of race, gender, religion, social class, physical appearance, or intelligence levels.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Being a victim of constant ridicule and rejection by peers is one of the worst things that can happen to a child. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Kids who are relentlessly victimized:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Have <\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\">their self-confidence and self esteem destroyed. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Think <\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\">there is something terribly wrong with them.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Find <\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\">it hard to concentrate <\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\">in class<\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\">. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Have their popularity destroyed, as other kids are too embarrassed to be their friends.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Furthermore, being a victim of constant ridicule is also a major contributing factor in the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">school phobia and truancy,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">anxiety and depression,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">self-injury and suicide,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">development of social and emotional problems in adulthood, and<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\">physical violence in school.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>From Professional Learning Board\u2019s online continuing education course for teachers: <a href=\"..\/bullying-the-golden-rule-solution\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bullying &#8211; The Golden Rule Solution<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>  Though a school may have thousands of incidents of  hitting and pushing during the school year, it is rare for students to  send one another to the hospital because they know they will get in  serious trouble and they will feel terrible.<br \/>\nApproximately 8% of students are victims of relentless [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,38],"tags":[188,187,189],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/k12teacherstaffdevelopment.com\/tlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2318"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/k12teacherstaffdevelopment.com\/tlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/k12teacherstaffdevelopment.com\/tlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/k12teacherstaffdevelopment.com\/tlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/k12teacherstaffdevelopment.com\/tlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2318"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/k12teacherstaffdevelopment.com\/tlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24915,"href":"https:\/\/k12teacherstaffdevelopment.com\/tlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2318\/revisions\/24915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/k12teacherstaffdevelopment.com\/tlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/k12teacherstaffdevelopment.com\/tlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/k12teacherstaffdevelopment.com\/tlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}