Becoming Better Bystanders
Some argue bullies are a natural phenomenon playing a valuable role in social development, while others feel bullies are threatening our happy-places and tearing down our chances for enjoying life. This website is a place for the neutral players in the bullying game (the by-standers) to meet, greet and hopefully put an end to the taunts that have become a normality in the lives of many.
Communication is Key
Open communication between responsible concerned adults in the home and at school is essential to building an effective partnership working towards keeping children safe. The tips offered here can help teachers initiate constructive and consistent communication with parents to foster ongoing parental involvement.
Kind Campaign--Girls Taking Care of Girls
The Kind Campaign is an internationally recognized movement, documentary and school program based upon the powerful belief in KINDness that bring awareness and healing to the negative and lasting effects of girl-against-girl bullying.
Listen Up!
When helping a victim of bullying, it's important to be a good listener. Here's a link to some good advice from Roger Darlington on becoming a good listener.
BULLYING = DRAMA
The NYTimes shares researchers' findings that adults must know the language youth use in order to best help in dealing with bullies.
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