Bully Defense
Tools
Your goal is to show you are not a good target.
Bullies will almost always yammer when you tell them to stop.
They may say:
Remember, the bully is yammering to keep his or her power over you.
Bullies will often yammer again to retain their power.
(Please click the question mark)
Label the actions: "I feel like I'm being bullied!"
Warn the Bully "If you don't stop I am telling...
(say your teacher's/yard duty's/principal's name). and you will get in a lot of trouble!
The Bully Stamp is verbal boundary that allows you to you to take your power back. Bullies think they have the right to push you around, they don't. If you stand up to them and tell them to stop you have shown them and other bullies you are not a victim.
Stop
Say: "Stop, Leave Me Alone" in a strong voice, with strong eye contact, and strong posture.