New trend in anti-bullying: teaching victims to stand up for themselves

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Some parents are going old-school when it comes to dealing with bullies.

What would your first instinct be if you found out that bullies were hassling your child?  Would you help him rehearse comeback lines or would you show him how to open a can of whoop-ass, and knock those jerks into next week?

 

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Study Shows Obese Kids Are More Apt to be Bullied

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Obese kids in grades 3 thru 6 are more apt to be bullied.

Obese children in grades 3 through 6 are more apt to be bullied by their classmates than children who are trim, regardless of their gender, race, social skills, or academic achievement, a study published today in Pediatrics shows.

 

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Exercise May Help Reduce Anger In Overweight Kids

Exercise May Help Reduce Anger In Overweight Kids

 Children who exercise regularly tend to be less angry

Studies have shown that overweight kids tend to be bullies or be bullied. And why do bullies push other kids around? Most likely because they are angry. A new study says that regular exercise may help reduce anger in healthy, overweight children.

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