Friday, April 9, 2010

Topic: Bullying Part II

So now we have discussed the sad effects of bullying, what can be done about bullies?

Well, as a parent here are some resources:
One of your best bets is having an empathetic and open relationship with your child. Recognizing their behaviors and what can indicate to you that they may have issues with this.
Here are some indicators:
http://www.education.com/reference/article/my-child-is-a-bully/

This article tells of what you can do if you learn that your child is bullying others.
http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/behavior/no_bullying.html


As an educator, here are some resources:
This information can be helpful to anyone but especially should be known and used by educators
http://www.stopbullyingnow.hrsa.gov/adults/teachers-corner.aspx

Training and workshops in bully prevention
http://www.stopbullyingnow.com/interven1.html

As a human being, here is another resource:
Letters to a Bullied Girl, a book by three teens. Two sisters heard of a bad bully experience another girl was having, and began a letter writing initiative to try to help the bullied girl.
http://www.teenreads.com/reviews/9780061544620-excerpt.asp

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