What Parents and Children Can Do About Cyber Bullying
My heart goes to the family who lost a child due to bullying, in whatever form it may take. Especially in this day and age, it often times manifests in the form of cyber bullying. The internet is powerful, for both good and evil. It depends on the one who is using it. Use it to spread positivity, then you are making the world a better place. Use it for other than that reason, then you are scratching the societal wound that needs healing. Because of its power, the people who use the internet have an enormous responsibility on their shoulders. Evidently, nowadays those people are almost everybody. Even the ones too young to go on the internet, has the internet in their pockets. Responsible children will hopefully be mindful of hurting others online, or offline. But how? Isolation is not the solution. Simply saying, "You can't have it!" may work if your child is a toddler. But starting from a certain age, their creativity will almost always be ahead of yours, es...