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Bulletin on Bullying Keeping Kids Bully Free: Tips for Parents 1. If you think your child is being bullied, ask your child. Ask for specifics and write them down. 2. Believe your child. 3. Please DON’T: A. Confront the bully or bully’s parents B. Tell your child to “get in there and fight” C. Blame your child D. Promise to keep it a secret 4. Contact the teacher as soon as possible. You want the teacher to put a stop to the bullying, have consequences for bullying in place, help your child develop bully resistance and assertiveness skills, monitor your child’s safety, and keep you informed of actions taken and progress made. 5. Help your child to develop bully resistance skills. 6. Check with your child often about how things are going.