Dealing with Cyberbullies
12/21/2024 | 1m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
Learn how DCBA (Don’t respond, Choose to ignore, Block, Alert) helps stop cyberbullying.
When a boy faces cyberbullying in his class group chat, his sister steps in with the DCBA rule: Don’t respond, Choose to ignore, Block and report, and Alert a trusted adult. This heartfelt and educational video empowers kids to take control of tough situations online while encouraging open communication with family members.
Learning to Read is a local public television program presented by WNPT
Funding for LEARNING TO READ is provided by the Dollar General Literacy Foundation and the Hays Foundation.
Dealing with Cyberbullies
12/21/2024 | 1m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
When a boy faces cyberbullying in his class group chat, his sister steps in with the DCBA rule: Don’t respond, Choose to ignore, Block and report, and Alert a trusted adult. This heartfelt and educational video empowers kids to take control of tough situations online while encouraging open communication with family members.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship(playful music) - Hey, Mom said to- wait, you look upset.
What's going on?
- My classmates are being really mean to me.
They lied about me in class group chat, and I don't know what to do.
- They sound like bullies Here, always remember DCBA.
First D, don't respond.
Don't give these bullies what they want.
Instead, C, choose to ignore.
Ignore these messages and be the bigger person.
Next B, block and report.
Block these people and report it to the platform.
Here I'll show you how.
(playful music) And finally, A, alert an adult or a trusted friend about what's going on.
Here, let's go tell Mom.
She'll know what to do next.
- You're the best.
- I'm always here for you.
(playful music) - [Narrator] Made possible by the generous support of the Marlene and Spencer Hayes Foundation.
(playful music)
Learning to Read is a local public television program presented by WNPT
Funding for LEARNING TO READ is provided by the Dollar General Literacy Foundation and the Hays Foundation.