Forms of bullying
Physical
- Physical bullying includes any physical contact which could hurt or injure a person
- Pushing, hitting and kicking are some forms of physical bullying
Verbal
- Verbal bullying often involves name-calling or making nasty remarks about a person or their friends or family
- Threatening, name-calling and teasing are all forms of verbal bullying
Cyber
- Cyber-bullying happens through texts, social media posts or in other ways which use technology
- Sending nasty messages, sharing upsetting photographs and spreading rumours about people online are all forms of cyber-bullying
