Isothermal Community College Bullying in Middle Childhood & Adolescence Discussion
Bullying in Middle Childhood & Adolescence
Overview
As children enter middle childhood and adolescence peer relationships become more important. With these new relationships comes the potential for bullying, which can have a devastating impact on children.
Directions
For this assignment you will research the types of bullying children may experience, its prevalence, and common characteristics of bullies and their victims. In addition, you will identify and describe two programs designed to prevent bullying. Based on your research, what steps can be taken to prevent or reduce bullying among children?