Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you think of a child being bullied, you might envision a gang of boys surrounding a peer, taunting, teasing or even pushing ...

Emotional bullying may not be something you knew about. But, if you have a young daughter, sister, or friend, have you ever experienced her coming home from school feeling both confused and upset?

Because young girls, teens and even adults can become victims of relational aggression, Girl Scouts in Iowa are looking at ways of combating the issue in our back yard. The week of Nov. 16-20 is ...

Editor’s note: Dr. Katie Hurley, author of “No More Mean Girls: The Secret to Raising Strong, Confident and Compassionate Girls,” is the senior clinical adviser of The Jed Foundation. She specializes ...

From time to time in my conversations on the subject of girl bullying, a polite, yet skeptical person will ask me if I think that all of the recent media attention paid to bullying has caused ...

Lilly was our easy child. As a baby, she sat contentedly on my hip while I did home therapy with her developmentally delayed older brother, or while I argued with her stronger-willed big sister. In ...

A new study from the Violence Prevention Initiative at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) suggests that educators, particularly in urban schools, should teach elementary school-aged girls ...

Put yourself in grade school again. You're in the schoolyard when another child bumps you from behind. You fall into a puddle. Was the bump intentional? How do you react? Or: you overhear a friend ...

The video from Bennett University lasted only a few seconds where a group of girls were seen cornering, slapping and ...