# Taking a self-defence course and not being afraid to fight back if provoked
# Taking a self-defence course and not being afraid to fight back if provoked
# Gathering up a large posse of friends to help defend yourself
# Gathering up a large posse of friends to help defend yourself
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# Lifting weights and taking protein supplements to get bigger (this is only appropriate for high school students, before the age of 14 or 15, kids usually don't have enough testosterone to build muscle and weight training before 14 can be dangerous).
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# Picking up for smaller, younger, and weaker kids. This sends a message that bullying will not be tolerated.
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# Tolerance of those who are different.
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# Teachers taking a more proactive role and nipping bullying in the bud when it crops up