Parents & Bullying
Parents of bullies may fail to recognize signs
By LEANNE ITALIE - Associated Press | Posted: April 18, 2010 12:10 pm | No Comments Posted | Print
Some common misconceptions may lull the parents of bullies into failing to recognize warning signs.
Bullies are often star athletes or popular girls considered charismatic leaders by peers and adults, experts said. What's often missed or passed over as minor is a consistent pattern of control and aggression against other kids -- behavior that socially savvy bullies can sometimes slide under the radar of grown-ups.
