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IF A CHILD APPROACHES AN ADULT AND TALKS ABOUT BEING BULLIED , FOCUS ON OFFERING COMFORT AND SUPPORT . CHILDREN ARE OFTEN RELUCTANT TO TELL ADULTS ABOUT BULLYING . THEY FEEL EMBARRASSED AND ASHAMED THAT IT ’ S HAPPENING . THEY WORRY THAT THEIR PARENTS WILL BE DISAPPOINTED . THE BEST SOLUTION IN ALL CASES IS STRONG SOCIAL SUPPORT , WHETHER FROM FRIENDS , FAMILY OR SCHOOL . THOSE WITH NO ONE TO SHARE THEIR PROBLEMS WITH USUALLY SUFFERED THE MOST .
TRUE , THAT BULLYING IS PART OF GROWING UP , BUT BULLYING CAN BE AS UPSETTING FOR A CHILD AND A FAMILY , HOWEVER , THERE ARE A LOT OF PEOPLE AND RESOURCES THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO HELP .