Q: “My daughter has ADHD and learning differences. She says she gets teased at school, but how can I tell if this is downright bullying?”Sadly, many neurodivergent kids experience bullying, teasing, and/or taunting.
Despite anti-bullying policies in schools and national efforts to raise awareness, kids with ADHD will likely find themselves as victims and/or aggressors at some point.Yes, aggressors.
Children and teens with ADHD may not realize when they’ve crossed the line from gentle ribbing into full-on bullying. Teasing is:Taunting, on the other hand, involves ill will and continues or even escalates after the recipient is hurt or asks for the taunting to stop.
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