Families that are nurturing and caring and set clear limits can prevent bullying as well as victimization. If you want to prevent your child from becoming a bully or a victim:

• Teach your child to be ...more

Family practices in early childhood are clearly associated with later antisocial and delinquent behaviors. While many bullying behaviors are learned in the home, it is important to note that not all ...more

Being a victim of bullying may also indicate that there are problems in the family dynamics.

• There may be sibling abuse or abuse by the parents in the home. Victims at home are more likely to be ...more

Sibling abuse is more common than spousal or parent-child abuse. With more and more blended families and more children left in the care of siblings, this abuse is on the rise. It occurs when ...more