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Bullying can be subtle. It can be a bump, a look, or even a laugh. Or it can be more overt: physical attacks, public humiliation or goading. Bullies know how to hurt. Many times those targeted, the bullied, keep silent for fear of retribution by the bully or if they do tell, the school is in effective in its efforts to solve the issues. So what can a parent do? This week Barbara Coloroso shines light on this destructive and hurtful practice of bullying and offers parents insight on how to handle the situation. For more information about Barbara go to www.kidsareworthit.com  to read the federal laws in place that out line a schools responsibility to create an effective plan for bullying go to http://pathwayscourses.samhsa.gov/bully/bully_7_pg3.htm