How Can I Save My Kid From Being Bullied?

Avoid telling your kids they should hit back!

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No parent wants their child to be the victim of bullying but unfortunately it happens. So how are parents to react and handle the situation? Chances are you're not there when it happens so your only course of action is to guide your child in the right direction. 

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Parenting Expert Sue Butler discusses the best ways to coach your child if they are getting bullied in school or by their "friends." She notes the first reaction most parents have is to advice kids to hit back but that actually causes more damage. 

Watch the video to see the three tips Butler suggests you follow to help your child deal with bullying.

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