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What do these

people have in
common?
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Coping Mechanisms
Against Bullying
Always remember that you
are not alone and that it is
not your fault.
TELL SOMEONE
ABOUT THE
BULLYING
⋆ A friend
⋆ Your parents
⋆ A teacher
⋆ Another adult
Ignore it and walk away
⋆ If you’re not bothered by what they say or do,
they may leave you alone and find more
rewarding target
⋆ Pretend they’re invisible

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The Trashcan Technique
“you’re stupid!”
“I know I am intelligent!”

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Be assertive but not
aggressive
⋆ “That’s teasing. Stop it!”
⋆ “Stop making fun of me. It’s mean”

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Question the response
⋆ Respond to an insult with a non –
defensive question:
⋆ “Why would you say that?”
⋆ “Why would you want to tell me I am
dumb and hurt my feelings?”

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Agree with the teaser
⋆ “Hey, four eyes.”
⋆ “You’re right, my eyesight is poor.”

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Make fun of the teasing
⋆ “You’re stupid.”
⋆ “Really?” “Thanks for telling me.”
⋆ “Oh, tapos?” “Hindi nga?” “Talaga ba?”

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Look confident
⋆ “WALK TALL”
⋆ by putting your head up and shoulder
back, striding out with confidence.

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Positive Self Talk
ACTIVITY TIME!

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Focus on your
strengths, positive
qualities and the
people who care for
you.

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Reminding yourself that you are
good and valuable person will
help you combat and not
tolerate negativities from bullies.

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If you are being called names or
bullied, remember the four ways to stay
SAFE:
⋆ Say what you feel
Ask for help
Find a friend
Exit the area
Always be kind to
yourself and to others

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