Children's minds are ever evolving.  They are learning machines in the early stages of their lives... able to digest information they encounter, synthesizing them in ways they don’t yet understand, but will, with more exposure.

Bullying is not new, nor does it occur sporadically.  Indeed, according to the 2011 Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System, run by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, “20% of students in grades 9–12 experienced bullying,” (as quoted on Stopbullying.gov, 2013).