Video games are a major part of many children’s lives, offering opportunities to build problem-solving skills, foster creativity, strengthen hand-eye coordination and connect socially with peers. In many cases, gaming can promote teamwork, critical thinking and even emotional resilience. When played responsibly, it can serve as a healthy and enriching activity. However, like any social environment, whether in-person or online, gaming platforms can also expose children to difficult situations, including conflicts, exclusion and occasionally bullying behavior. Importantly, research has shown that while concerns about gaming as a cause of aggression are often discussed, the relationship is complex. Studies such as those by Ferguson et al. suggest that video gaming does not inherently cause aggressive behavior, and many young people engage in gaming without negative consequences. Still, parents may occasionally confront a challenging situation: discovering that their own child has engaged in bullying behavior while gaming. Unlike physical bullying, online bullying can be harder to detect, often occurring when adults are not present. Understanding how to approach and address this situation is key to helping children …