How to Help Disabled Children Deal with Bullies
Ask the child about their friendships.. Learn the signs that a child is being bullied.. Talk to the child regularly.
Steps
Ask the child about their friendships.
Ask the child about their friendships.
Learn the signs that a child is being bullied.
Learn the signs that a child is being bullied.
Talk to the child regularly.
Talk to the child regularly.
Avoid well-meaning, but invalidating statements.
Avoid well-meaning, but invalidating statements.
Keep a diary of all incidents.
Keep a diary of all incidents.
Help build the child's confidence and self-esteem.
Help build the child's confidence and self-esteem.
Remain calm.
Remain calm.
Use drawings or social stories.
Use drawings or social stories.
Help the child improve their social skills.
Help the child improve their social skills.
Look for opportunities for the child to make friends.
Look for opportunities for the child to make friends.
Teach the child avoidance strategies.
Teach the child avoidance strategies.
Get a map of the school.
Get a map of the school.
Utilize your child's Individualized Educational Program (IEP).
Utilize your child's Individualized Educational Program (IEP).
Identify a named person to whom the child can report.
Identify a named person to whom the child can report.
Request a copy of the school handbook.
Request a copy of the school handbook.
Communicate with the school in writing.
Communicate with the school in writing.
Be open to further action if the bullying doesn't stop.
Be open to further action if the bullying doesn't stop.
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