ROANOKE, Va. – As the new school year approaches, it brings new challenges with it for both students and parents, like bullying.
Which, experts say is on the rise since the pandemic. Statistics show one in five children in Virginia experience bullying. Some of the most vulnerable groups are children with disabilities, the LGBTQ+ community and people of color.
Blue Ridge Behavioral Health’s School-Based Therapist, Reagan Costello-White spoke with 10 News about ways parents can prepare their child to face a bully. Click here to view the full story.