Category Archives: Advice for Schools

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Students receive settlement over religious harassment and bullying

Several students who were bullying and shamed because of their Jewish religon will share a large settlement from the school district.  But…does this take the pain or the lost time away?  To read more… Click here

40 Years of Research on Bullying

A special issue of American Psychologist® provides a comprehensive review of over 40 years of research on bullying among school age youth, documenting the current understanding of the complexity of the issue and suggesting directions for future research…<click here>

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VALENTINE ROAD…something to think about

This article and video are powerful in how they show what can happen with bullying.  When one is different, when one does not know how to handle the different’s of others, and how the lack of understanding, acceptance, and compassion can create huge tragedy.  We are putting the link to view the video-which is powerful, educational, well done, and tragic  and an article.  Please share with students, your children, friends, etc.  This did not need to happen and because it did, we need to make sure that some positive comes from it.  For more…<click here>  for the video…<click here>

October is end bullying month!

October is set aside to end bullying.  This attention needs to be maximized so we can get some work done.  I am adding some resources here for all to use and share with others.  Let’s make this happen!…<read more>  and even more…<click here>  

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The importance of creating a strong school climate to eliminate bullying…and ways how to do it.

It is important to put in place and maintain a climate that supports a no bullying environment.  To learn more…<click here>

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Another HUGE reason to start teaching kids social/human skills at the earliest possible time!!!

This study reinforces the need for all of us to be involved in teaching children and adolescents how to be kind, caring, and accepting of each other.  Read more...<click here>

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Bullying and relationship violence-a strong reason to deal with bullying in the younger children?

This study dramatically underlines the connection between bullying and teen relationship violence-leading to-adult domestic violence.  We need to start early to replace bullying with healthier ways of interacting.  To learn more…<click here>

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Looking at the spectrum between bullying by boys and boys becoming abusers in relationships

It is very important to know how bullying grows and becomes more intense as bullies grow.  The connection between boys who bully and who then become relationship abusers is discussed in this relationship….<click here>

The connection between bullying and teen relationship violence/abuse

It is very important to begin to understand, and respond to the spectrum of bullying and how it leads to teen relationship violence.  Many of the programs we offer and the supporting products that accompany them can help us recognize and deal with this growing and expanding phenomenon.  To learn more…<click here>