Ideas on how to stop cyber bullying

Cyberbullying takes place when electronic communications such as text messages, emails, instant messages, etc. are used to threaten someone.

IDEAS ON HOW TO STOP CYBERBULLYING

Talk: the best to understand the problem children are going through is to engage in a conversation with them. Take your time your time and speak about the problem with a child.

Ask the child some important questions like what is bullying, does she or he or is currently experiencing bullies, what children should do if an acts of bullying is noticed. These questions would help you to understand if the child is involved in such situation.  

Monitor online Activity: there is one advantages that cyberbullying has. It could easily be noticed and save as evidence. Install online monitoring app on a child phone so that their online activities can easily be monitored.  

Parents and youth Engagement: creating a community where everyone can send messages against bullying would go a long way to preventing cyberbullying. Schools should also create a committee with the responsibility to control and discuss possible problems of cyberbullying.  

Learn how social networking apps and sites work: Get yourself used to social networking sites. You can ask your children to show their profile pages for any possible cyberbullying.  

Tell your children ignore and not to comment or responds to cyber bullying threats: don’t delete your child messages if you spot any act of cyberbullying, you might need such info for evidences.

As a parent, volunteer in the community: you can help to prevent a cyberbullying by working in your community. With your experiences, you can easily identify cyber bullying victims and address it.

Other ways stop cyber bullying includes:

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