normal event in today’s society. Teachers and parents often think that children are joking around or are often jealous of one another. Bullying creates major problems and negativity in the society of today and can very well ruin a person’s life. This essay will discuss the various types of bullying that is prominent in schools as well as the negative effects bullying has on children now and in the future. It will also discuss characteristics of bullies and of targets and also give signs to look for in