Sentences with phrase «obese children bully»

Most studies suggest that obese children bully because they are either reflecting the same behavior they've experienced or are acting preemptively to discourage others from bullying them.

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A 2015 study in Italy involving 147 elementary school kids concluded that normal - weight and overweight children were far less likely to be bullied than their obese or severely obese counterparts.
Disappointing new research finds that starting in first grade — we're talking about 6 - year - olds — obese children are teased and bullied more often than kids of normal weight.
Interestingly, previous studies have suggested that obese children are more likely to bully others, in addition to being the victims of bullying.
By Anne Harding MONDAY, May 3, 2010 (Health.com)-- Children in grades three through six who are obese are more likely to be bullied than their normal - weight peers, a new study has found.
What is surprising, however, is that obese children are bullied more often even if they possess qualities that can discourage bullies, such as having good social skills or doing well in school.
Children in grades three through six who are obese are more likely to be bullied than their normal - weight peers, a new study has found.
26 Sufficient sleep can prevent children from becoming obese; the debate about eliminating recess; bullying can damage kids mental health; school celebrates nutrition and the role of calcium in developing a healthy body.
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