Cyberbullying: Where There’s No Place to Hide

In this episode ofShrinking it Down: Mental Health Made Simple, Gene and Khadijah take a hard look at cyberbullying — how it differs from the schoolyard bullying of decades past, why it's harder to escape, and which kids face the highest risk. They walk through the Clay Center's three W's: what to look for, when to worry, and what to do, covering everything from documenting evidence the right way to rallying "upstanders" instead of bystanders. Practical, direct guidance for any parent, caregiver, or educator raising a kid in today's always-on digital world. Tune in now!

Media List

• Cyberbullying: A Serious, Often Dangerous Form of Harm and Ways to Support Your Teen(MGH Clay Center)
• Teens and Cyberbullying 2022(Pew Research Center)
• StopBullying.gov
• Common Sense Media
• The Cyberbullying Research Center
• The Bullying Prevention Program(Mass.gov)
• Who Is at Risk for Bullying(StopBullying.gov)
• Cyberbullying: What to Know(MGH Clay Center PDF)
• Cyberbullying: What to Do(MGH Clay Center PDF)
• What to Look for, When to Worry, What to Do(MGH Clay Center)

Episode music by Gene Beresin

Episode produced by Masha Mesyef

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