Cyberbulling Issues

In today technological age, we use the social media and cell phones to stay connected with each other, and be close to our friends and family. The paradox in reality is exactly opposite, the technology pull us apart and worsen our face to face communication skills. People start hiding behind text, emails, Facebook or other social media posts, from which not just our interpersonal connection became negatively affected and unreal, but also the internet harassment arise and became a crucial problem for the new generation. We can prevent these problems teaching the young generation and ourselves to communicate with each other more open and do not hide behind our electronic devices. Plus we have to try to maintain our relationship with others trough

The internet harassment became very serious problem, every third person experienced some kind harassment or bulling online, especially with the group of teenagers and younger kids. One of the main reason of that is because people start hiding behind the computers and having this anonymously they become less aware how much harm they can generate with couple pictures or words. Hiding behind the computers people forgot how to communicated with each other face to face, and how can deal with the problem trough two ways communication. According to Caralee Adams article,” Cyberbulling: What teachers and schools can do” more than forty percent of the teenagers today experienced some kind of cyberbulling which affect their live negatively and sometimes leads in some cases to suicides. According to the author, some of the cyberbully didn’t even realize how harmful online comments could be and the social media “embolden some kids to bully who wouldn’t otherwise, because they can hide behind a computer screen.” To bring awareness to this problem we have to teach the kids to communicate with each other face to face and understand how harmful and threatening could be something simple as text message or online post. We have to explain to children that hiding behind text messages or posts is showing cowardliness and teach them what negative consequences their post can bring because of their

Often parents did not have time to communicate with their children and leave them to use the social media uncontrolled. This has to be changed and the parents must start communicate more often with their kids and start monitoring their activity. The parents have to try to teach their children and give them examples how we have to communicate and keep our interconnection alive. They should have at least an hour a day maybe at dinner when they can sit and just talk with the kids without playing with their cell phones or watching TV. When families go out for dinner or just a walk they should communicate with each other and be more open for a new