These are actual effects of bullying which children suggested during a brainstorm session on this subject:

• Hurts feelings.
• Makes others sad.
• Makes others scared.
• Don't want to go to school.
• Encourage the victim and others to bully.
• Afraid on the playground, in the toilets, on the way home and at dinners.
• Too afraid to tell anyone.
• Feel bad about yourself and have no self-confidence.