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Daniella Gray

What to do when your child shows 'mean' behaviour (spoiler: it’s not their fault) – 5 tips from a psychologist

Affectionate mom supporting daughter.

Children can exhibit mean behaviour in a number of ways, but more often than not, kids reverting to meanness is a pretty natural part of their development. 

Raising kind kids is probably one of your top priorities as a parent, so it can be uncomfortable to hear – or see – that your child is displaying different types of bullying at school, and it can be even more concerning if cyberbullying is added to the equation.

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