The Avilas are encouraging other parents to not only report bullying that be even more proactive than they were. “You don’t want to be in my shoes dealing with this and trying to figure out where your daughter is going to be buried,” Charlene says.
If you read anything I’ve written on the subject before, you know I will go one step further and beg you to keep your kids off social media until they are much older. Studies are beginning to show how bad social media is for our kids’ mental health, Not to mention if there is bullying or cruelty involved social media has the potential to magnify it by hundreds of thousands of times by putting it on display for so many to see.
Let me reiterate again with Rosalie’s mom said, Is almost the exact same thing that another bullied and deceased child, Mallory Grossman’s mom said a few weeks back: you do not want to be in her shoes burying your child.
Please, keep your kids off social media. And teach them to be KIND to others. Before it’s too late.
