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To this point, my buddy is a 20 year teacher. He says that the difference between bullying today and 30 years ago when we were in school is that then it stopped
by MobileVet 4y ago
To this point, my buddy is a 20 year teacher. He says that the difference between bullying today and 30 years ago when we were in school is that then it stopped at 3 when we went home.
Social media provides the ability for bullying to continue 24/7 and it does. It is a huge problem as text and posts go on and on late into the night.
Being always on and connected is a scourge for youth trying to find themselves in a historically and biologically tough time.
- headsoup 4y agoThis would not support that suicides dropped though would it? Kids would be online more and likely face bullying continuation. Not that I disagree with it generally being a horrible scourge on childhood experience.
- everdrive 4y agoIf this is the case, wouldn't cyberbullying have increased during the pandemic since kids would have been on devices more often?
- mgkimsal 4y agoIf there’s no IRL activities to bully about, the bullies’ attention is likely drawn to other things more quickly.