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Cyberbullying and teenagers

There are a number of things that you can try to help your teenager if they are worried about cyberbullying. If you want to know more about cyberbullying you can read the fact sheet on cyberbullying and teenagers.

Otherwise, see below for some tips on cyberbullying for parents. This will help you to determine how your teenager can manage cyberbullying.

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Social media bullying: how to stop my teenager from taking part

Follow this 3-step action plan to help stop your teenager from social media bullying.

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What you need to know about cyberbullying and teens

Learn about what you can do if online behavior gets nasty, and how you can help your teenager.

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How to deal with online bullying as a parent

A step-by-step look at when and how to help your teenager deal with online bullying.

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Ask an expert: Getting support for online bullying

Helping your teenager deal with online bullying can be tough. Learn a ReachOut Parents Coach's top strategies for supporting their mental health and wellbeing.

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