bullying

Bullying is an emotinally draining issue prominent across the world today. Bullying is unacceptable, and there are many, if not several movements in an effort to end bullying once and for all. Throughout the course of this essay, I am going to discuss the issue of bullying, and formulate an argument towards the issue at hand. In this argument, I will show my support in the fight against bullying. A lot of things have changed throughout the course of time; however, it is still prominent throughout the world today. Bullying is inhumane, and needs to end; The old saying, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me?” (Steiny 2) isn’t necessarily true; words hurt. Maybe not physically, but when kids already have insecurities, bullies don’t help. They build on those insecurities and insult the different qualities of kids. No one likes the way insults feel, and this is why bullies are criminals and deserve more severe consequences. what do you think? Do you think the fights against bullying are effective? Do you all think that everything is right in the world? Wrong! Despite all the fights against bullying; it still happens. Why? Well, that is what this essay is about.

Parenting is where a lot of bullying tactics begin. Conaway states, “These days, parents simply cannot pop out a kid and expect to learn everything on the fly. There are some tools likecreating teachable moments, talking about difficult issues, handling inter/intra personal stressors, etc., that could significantly help how a parent raises their children.” (Conaway, 2012) His point is quite valid; parents influence how other children view their peers. They can also influence just how they can deal with bullying if their child is the one being bullied. Therefore, there needs to be raised awareness on the signs of bullying.

If you're in a situation where you have to deal with a bully and you can't walk away with poise, use humor — it can throw the bully off guard. Work out