Bullying is defined as repeated aggressive behavior intended to hurt someone physically, mentally, or emotionally. There are two main types of bullying: verbal and non-verbal. Verbal bullying uses the voice and body to hurt others through actions like name-calling, spreading rumors, and threatening. Non-verbal bullying occurs through technological means like email, social media, texts, and cell phones. To overcome bullying, one should build confidence, avoid isolation, report it to trusted adults, and remember that bullying is a crime.

1. Always acknowledge that the
bullying is unacceptable and
will not be tolerated.

2. There is no legal definition of bullying
WHAT IS BULLYING

4. BULLYING MAY BE DEFINED AS
The activity of repeated, aggressive
behavior intended to hurt another
individual, physically, mentally or
emotionally.

5. BULLYING IS DIVIDED INTO TWO BASIC TYPES
Verbal
Non Verbal
There is no legal category of bullying

6. VERBAL
This is any bullying that is
done by speaking, touch,
Stealing, shoving, hitting,
fighting , calling names,
spreading rumors,
threatening somebody, and
making fun of others and is
one of the most common
types of bullying. In this
type of bullying the main
weapon the bully uses is
their voice and their body.

8. NON VERBAL
This is any bullying
that happens over
any technological
device or expression.
This includes email,
instant messaging,
social networking
sites, text messages,
and cell phones.

9. Overcoming bullying
• Think it is a challenge and you have to conquer it.
• Be brave and confident
• Look after your health.
• Don’t see it as a problem.
• Always take your parents in confidence.
• Don’t isolate yourself.
• This is a fight against sheer cowardice can be won by
intelligence and faith in oneself.
• Always remember bullying is a crime. Try to ignore the
bully and walk away.
• If possible write a mail on daily basis to yourself as well as
your trusted adult.