Bullying is "repeated, unprovoked behavior intended to cause harm or distress (oppression) to a victim who is vulnerable due to a real or perceived imbalance of power." Bullying risk factors for bullies include difficulty following rules; overly aggressive; enjoy dominance or control over victims; lack of empathy or respect for others; and sees violence as appropriate, justifiable, or admirable. Bullying risk factors for victims include physical weakness, negative body language, immaturity, or physical differences; lack of assertiveness and self-confidence; weak social skills; and poor or no conflict resolution or communication skills. The paper discusses why and how bullying is a problem, warning signs for victims, and model programs/anti-bullying methods. The paper includes brief descriptions of successful anti-bullying programs. It also contains Internet links to more than 15 anti-bullying organizations. References, bibliography