![]() Not only can users be bullied on social media, but it’s also a place where teens can be influenced to cause self-harm. This is the case as I mentioned in this episode of a young man who took his life after being cyberbullied. Cyberbullying can cause some children to feel that their situation is completely hopeless and could lead to suicide. It’s a place where a mistake can be made in a matter of seconds, that will have a lasting impact. Social media presents a unique set of challenges for youth today. Even with all the measures schools put into place with anti-bullying programs, it still happens. In some cases, cyberbullying leads to bullying at school. Cyberbullying and Social MediaĬyberbullying can happen with complete strangers, or it can occur with classmates. However, our children also have cyberbullying to add to the list of things they have to deal with. I remember very well my first day of high school, being on the receiving end of bullying. Has your child ever been bullied? Cyberbullied? The range of emotions I experienced as a parent when my child was bullied swung from one extreme to another. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS
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