What is Bullying?
Any behaviour that hurts, threatens or frightens another person or group of people. Bullying affects the bully, the person being bullied and people around them.
Types of Bullying: Physical
Hitting, punching, kicking, taking or damaging other people's things.
Verbal
Name-calling, threatening comments, insults, racist remarks, teasing, sending nasty notes, or making nuisance calls, texts or emails.
Emotional
Deliberately leaving someone out, ignoring someone, or spreading rumours about someone or their family. Teasing or upsetting another person.
If
you need help now you can call ChildLine on 0800
1111, call the NSPCC helpline on
0808 800 5000 (textphone 0800 056
0566), or email help@nspcc.org.uk.
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