{"id":1273,"date":"2020-04-17T10:00:55","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T17:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bullivant.wpengine.com\/?p=1273"},"modified":"2021-05-04T16:51:19","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T23:51:19","slug":"covid-19-social-distancing-cyberbullying-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/covid-19-social-distancing-cyberbullying-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 Social Distancing: Cyberbullying Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bullying of children and teens happens whether they interact with others in person or through social media. Like the horrible virus, research suggests cyberbullying will continue to spread during social distancing because social media is their primary form of communication. (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">See, e.g., <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/cyberbullying.org\/coronavirus-online-learning-social-isolation-cyberbullying\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/cyberbullying.org\/coronavirus-online-learning-social-isolation-cyberbullying<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">).\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Youth are more frequently making and perpetuating comments about others \u2013 both positive and negative. Comments made on social media can have unintended consequences and could be considered bullying.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you read or hear social media you perceive to be bullying of your child, contact <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bullivant.com\/Leta-Gorman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leta Gorman<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"mailto:leta.gorman@bullivant.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">leta.gorman@bullivant.com<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> who can help you consider options to protect your child.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The below links provide information to protect and educate your children and family.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find comprehensive information about bullying at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stopbullying.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.stopbullying.gov\/<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cyberbullying Research Center <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cyberbullying.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/cyberbullying.org<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>If you or someone you know is at risk of suicide,<br \/>\nplease contact <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linesforlife.org\/\"><b>https:\/\/www.linesforlife.org\/<\/b><\/a><b><br \/>\nor\u00a0<\/b><b>the U.S. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255.<\/b><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Bullying of children and teens happens whether they interact with others in person or through social media. Like the horrible virus, research suggests cyberbullying will continue to spread during social distancing because social media is their primary form of communication. (See, e.g., https:\/\/cyberbullying.org\/coronavirus-online-learning-social-isolation-cyberbullying).\u00a0\u00a0 Youth are more frequently making and perpetuating comments about others \u2013 both&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":829,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[198],"post_series":[],"class_list":["post-1273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-insights","entry","has-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1273"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1273\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1273"},{"taxonomy":"post_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_series?post=1273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}