Cyberbullying Prevention: Creating a Safe Environment for Students
Cyberbullying Prevention: Creating a Safe Environment for Students While the internet provides endless opportunities for learning, socializing, and self-expression, it also exposes students to various risks. And cyberbullying is one of the most prevalent risks present. As parents or adults with children in our lives, it is our responsibility to create a safe online environment for our children and equip them with the necessary tools to combat and navigate cyberbullying. Identifying cyberbullying: · Emotional changes: Keep an eye out for sudden shifts in your child's behavior, including increased irritability, sadness, anxiety, or withdrawal. These could be indicators of cyberbullying. · Reluctance to use devices: If your child starts avoiding or becoming anxious about using their devices, it might be a sign that they are facing online harassment. · Changes in academic performance: Cyberbullying can significantly impact a child's concentration