This session, with insights from Dr. Melissa Lopez-Larson, addresses the critical issue of bullying across various contexts, including school, social media, sports, and within the home. It aims to educate parents on identifying and addressing bullying by understanding its key characteristics: power imbalance, repetition, and intentional harm.
The session emphasizes the importance of communication, awareness, and empowerment in preventing and stopping the bullying cycle. Parents are encouraged to create a supportive environment, both online and offline, and to actively engage in their children’s lives to foster resilience and positive relationships.