{"id":2099,"date":"2018-06-19T10:22:33","date_gmt":"2018-06-19T14:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kidshelpphone.ca\/get-info\/what-is-bullying\/"},"modified":"2023-01-13T10:06:24","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T14:06:24","slug":"what-bullying","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/kidshelpphone.ca\/get-info\/what-bullying\/","title":{"rendered":"What is bullying?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"lead\">Some people may call it harassment, abuse, meanness or drama. However bullying is labelled, it\u2019s always considered to be harmful and unwanted behaviour. Bullying is done on purpose and is usually repeated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bullying is when someone uses their power to hurt, frighten, exclude or insult someone else. Bullying often occurs between people close in age and is never OK. Bullying can be a difficult experience, but it\u2019s important to remember that you\u2019re not alone. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can check out the video below from a Kids Help Phone National Youth Council member, who offers some words of inspiration for anyone who\u2019s being bullied \/ been bullied.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What would you tell someone who&#039;s being bullied?| Kids Help Phone National Youth Council\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PbJVnS_0S20?feature=oembed&#038;rel=0&#038;controls=1&#038;showinfo=0&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;color=white&#038;\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<div id=\"acf-block-video-transcription-block_1e67470d8126946dcfec0c91e4844536\" class=\"acf-block-video-transcription\">\n\n    <button class=\"acf-block-video-transcription__button w-100 d-flex flex-row align-items-center collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse-video-transcription-block_1e67470d8126946dcfec0c91e4844536\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"#collapse-video-transcription-block_1e67470d8126946dcfec0c91e4844536\" aria-label=\"\">\n        <span class=\"acf-block-video-transcription__button-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n            <svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" width=\"40px\" height=\"40px\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 40 40\" xml:space=\"preserve\">\n                <title>Icon trigger<\/title>\n                <path fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"4\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M26.75,26.75l-13.5-13.5\"\/>\n                <path fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#000000\" stroke-width=\"4\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M26.75,13.25l-13.5,13.5\"\/>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/span>        \n        <span class=\"acf-block-video-transcription__button-text\">Video transcript<\/span>\n    <\/button>\n\n    <div class=\"collapse\" id=\"collapse-video-transcription-block_1e67470d8126946dcfec0c91e4844536\">\n        <div class=\"acf-block-video-transcription__entry-content\">\n            <p>You are loved, and you are never alone. <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-types-of-bullying\">Types of bullying<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Bullying can affect a person\u2019s feelings, relationships, self-esteem and sense of safety. It can also make people feel uncomfortable in everyday situations at home, work or school. Bullying can come in many different forms including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Physical bullying:<\/strong> harassing someone by hitting, shoving, tripping or any other use of physical force.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Emotional or psychological bullying:<\/strong> harassing someone with verbal attacks, hurtful comments, name-calling or teasing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cyberbullying: <\/strong>harassing someone over social media, text, email, websites and other digital channels.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Social bullying:<\/strong> harassing someone by excluding them, spreading rumours or giving them \u201cthe silent treatment.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Discriminatory bullying:<\/strong> harassing someone based on sexual orientation, ethnicity, gender identity, religion or anything else perceived as making them \u201cdifferent.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some people may call it harassment, abuse, meanness or drama. However bullying is labelled, it\u2019s always considered to be harmful and unwanted behaviour. Bullying is done on purpose and is usually repeated. Bullying is when someone uses their power to hurt, frighten, exclude or insult someone else. 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