Friday, October 15, 2010

The 9 Most Common Myths About Bullying


We all think we’d recognize a bully if we saw one, but much of what we know about social aggression among kids is wrong. The article begins...

A tragic cascade of bullying-related suicides has American parents up in arms, sometimes literally. With the national spotlight focused on the issue, everyone has an opinion about bullying and its causes. As an educator and researcher, I’ve been studying bullying, writing about it, and working with schools and families around the country for more than a decade. The following are the nine most unproductive assumptions, myths, and platitudes I’ve been hearing in the course of this debate.


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