- FAMILY TIP SHEET MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL
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CYBERBULLYING / TIP SHEET / DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP / REV DATE 2016
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What’s the Issue? Why Does It Matter?
Cyberbullying is similar to face-to-face bullying, but online tools magnify the hurt, humiliation, and social drama in
a very public way.
- Is anything upsetting happening online?
I’m here for you and so are your friends.
- Help teens understand when behavior crosses the line.
- Help your teen tune into his or her own feelings.
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teen who is cyberbullied might turn around and cyberbully someone else to feel powerful again.