Bully Prevention Archives - Balance Martial Arts

Back to School Bully-Proof Advice!

Posted on September 6, 2017January 22, 2020 by Sensei Stefan

Bully-Proof Your Child with These 3 Skills by Rebecca Eanes on May 2nd, 2017 If you’ve ever been the victim of a bully, you know too well how it feels to humiliated and overpowered. While there is no way to 100% bully-proof anyone, there are important skills we can teach our children to minimize the impact a bully has, to turn them away, and to help our children get out...

Warning Signs Your Child May Be A Target of Bullies

Posted on January 23, 2017January 24, 2017 by Sensei Stefan

Warning Signs your child may be a target of bullies. In just the past two weeks, we have had several parents contact us about issues their child is having at school with bullies. This is here, in our peaceful town, in our children's schools, and more often than not, our children don't want to tell an adult they are getting bullied. The effects of bullying can last a lo...

Bullying Stops Here Community Workshop

Posted on October 10, 2016October 27, 2016 by Sensei Stefan

This year, over 13 million American kids will be bullied, making it the most common form of violence young people in the U.S. experience. Click picture for video This is International Bully Awareness month and Martial Arts Schools world wide are doing something about it. Physical Bullying Physical bullying is a serious problem, affecting not only t...

A Message to Our Kids: You Can STOMP Out Bullying™!

Posted on September 29, 2016October 27, 2016 by Sensei Stefan

You Can STOMP Out Bullying™! REPORT It! Don't be afraid to tell an adult. Telling isn't tattling! You are helping someone. Who should you tell? You could tell your parents, teacher, school counselor, school nurse, coach or any adult you trust. Be sure to tell exactly what happened ... who was bullied, who the bully was, where and when it happened. Even if you sus...

International Bully Awarness Month

Posted on September 2, 2016September 26, 2016 by Sensei Stefan

Kids Against Bullying! Free Martial Arts Workshop Saturday, October 15th 12:15 - 1:15 PM Now that September has rolled around again, it can mean only one thing: back to school! In the excitement of meeting new teachers, getting back on the school schedule, carpools, and buses to catch, it is also a great time to help kids prevent bullying. Here's the Stats: ...