The Troller
Help me understand why people can be so disgustingly ugly to children on social media. It is bad enough that trollers write very ugly things to other adults. The troller will look at even the most positive social media post and find something horrible to say. This week I have seen two different social media stories about kids who overcame bullying and are speaking out and making a difference. This is awesome! I remember being bullied as a child because my family was poor and my sneakers were not a popular brand. Trollers have actually been responding to these amazing children and saying things like “If you don’t eat so much you wouldn’t be fat and you wouldn’t get bullied.” What?! I am disgusted at people like this for a number of reasons. The way to deal with a troller is not to comment back at all or only comment with love regardless of how ignorant they are. Trollers feed off of your emotional reactions which increases their desire to keep being trollers/cyberbullies. Thes...