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A Safe Space in Every School: Safe Space Kit 4 LGBT Youth
The Gay, Lesbian Straight Education Network (GLSEN) is the leading national education organization focused on ensuring safe schools for all students. Their A Safe Space in Every School campaign and accompanying toolkit provides a program for ...
Aggression Replacement Training
The ART program combines anger control training, social skills training, and moral reasoning education in an attempt to alter the behavior of chronically aggressive adolescents with anti-social behavior (ASB) problems. The goal of the program is ...
Anti-Defamation League (ADL) Anti-Bias Education: Parent, Family and Caregiver Resources
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) promotes respectful schools and communities offering a comprehensive anti-bullying/cyberbullying initiative. The website features a wide range of resources devoted to bullying prevention and anti-bias education ...
Assuring Safe Schools for All Students: Addressing Gender-Based Bullying in Schools
This webinar is targeted for a variety of adult audiences in K-12 settings. Goals include: What schools need to know to address gender-based bullying/discrimination; California policies addressing bullying; and recommendations for dealing with ...
Best Practices for Serving LGBTQ Students - A Teaching Tolerance Guide
This best practice guide created in October 2018 has a school checklist to see how well you and your school are doing with meeting the needs of LGBTQ students. Check out the guides glossary of terms, words to avoid, preferred terms, inclusive ...
Books About Bullying for Children and Teens
The Pacer National Bullying Prevention Center website features a Book Club page for recommended childrens books about bullying. Titles are categorized by grade level from Pre-K through high school and include a brief description and order ...
Bullying Prevention Capacity Assessment Tool
Assessing Prevention Capacity Implementing Change is a document designed to help agencies and community stakeholders determine where their efforts are in relation to best practices in bullying prevention and to help guide the implementation of ...
BySTANDer Revolution - Take the Power Out of Bullying
Bystander Revolution differs from many other anti-bullying organizations in that it offers solutions for bystanders and allies, in addition to the targets of bullying. Hundreds of unscripted videos featuring students, celebrities, and leaders ...
CDC Fast Fact: Preventing Bullying (updated 9/2/2021)
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reviewed their bullying prevention page on 9/2/2021. The CDC includes bullying as a form of violence and an adverse childhood experience (ACE) in their definition.
Included at this updated ...
Committee for Children's Captain Compassion
Follow Captain Compassion and check out this fun and up to date page with comics that encourage kids and adults to learn how to activate and use their bystander power. Download the secret decoder wheel, meet Kid Kinder and view the weekly bullying ...
Common Sense Media - Cyberbullying for Parents
Cyberbullying affects everyone, texting, social sites, media, networking, email and IM - this is how kids socialize. They tune in to find out whos dating who or what the math homework is. A helpful website for parents of Pre-Schoolers ages 2-4 to ...
Common Sense Media Curriculum - Administrators, Teachers, Counselors
Go way beyond Internet safety! Turn students into great digital citizens. Get all the tools you need with this FREE Digital Literacy and Citizenship Curriculum and Parent Media Education Program. The relevant, ready-to-use instruction helps you ...
Community Matters
The programs and services of Community Matters include components of the Whole School Climate Framework. They are modular, providing the flexibility to address a schools specific culture, needs and goals:
Safe School Ambassadors
Safe School ...
Cyber Smart! 21st Century Skills for Education
This site provides free, online professional development workshops for teachers designed to help develop skills and strategies for supporting students in the effective and appropriate use of technology in meeting student learning needs and promoting ...
Cyberbullying Research Center - www.cyberbullying.us
The Cyberbullying Research Center provides up-to-date information about the nature, extent, causes, and consequences of cyberbullying among adolescents. The site features publications, research, presentations, multimedia, resources and more. ...
Education World: Bullying
Resources for teaching K12 students about bullying, including lesson plans, classroom activities, and links to topical Web sites.
Facing History and Ourselves
This website features a variety of educator resources, lessons, workshops, webinars, and seminars to support the teaching of civic responsibility, tolerance, and social action to young people. History/social studies, English, art, and ...
Get Help Now for Kids, Teens and Adults
Do you know a child who is being bullied at school? Do you know someone who is feeling helpless, hopeless or at risk of suicide? You may be that one trusted person that a child, teen or adult reaches out to. This landing page at StopBullying.gov ...
Helping Kids Cope With Cliques - KidsHealth
Is it bullying or exclusion? Given how common cliques are throughout middle and high school, at some point your child is likely to face the prospect of being in one or excluded from them. Theres little you can do to shield kids from cliques, but ...
Hey U.G.L.Y. - Unique Gifted Lovable You
Why the name U.G.L.Y.? Because it is one of the most negative words in our vocabulary and one of a handful that youth use to inflict pain on others and themselves. Developers converted ugly into Unique Gifted Lovable You as a way of turning ...
Hopeful Minds Curriculums
Hopeful Minds curriculums are based on research that hope is teachable (a skill). Higher hope corresponds to greater academic achievement, improved health, increased productivity and less anxiety, depression, violence and loneliness. Hope leads to ...
How Far Can You Move the Needle on Bullying Prevention?
Measuring prevention of bullying can be difficult. Over time, we can see if the number of incidents is decreasing, but determining if prevention efforts are working along the way remains a challenge. Recently, a team of bullying and violence ...
It’s STILL Elementary – Talking about Gay Issues in School
Part of Groundsparks Respect for All Project facilitating the development of inclusive, bias-free schools and communities; Its STILL Elementary presents a moving story about the power to ignite positive social change through documentary film and ...
Kid Videos at StopBullying.gov
Want a different way to teach and talk about bullying prevention with your children and students?
Check out the animated Kid Videos page at StopBullying.gov. There are 2 videos for younger kids and 12 videos for older kids. For the older kids a ...
Kidsdata.org
Serving as a gateway to comprehensive data about the health and well being of children across California, this website makes it easy to monitor trends and pinpoint disparities. Users can easily find shareable data from more than 35 trusted public ...
KnowBullying - A Free Bully Prevention App from SAMHSA
KnowBullying, is a free App for smart phones from SAMHSA that can prevent bullying. Research shows that parents and caregrivers who spend at least 15 minutes a day talking with their children build the foundation for a strong relationship and ...
Love Our Children USA - Parent Resource
From Soothing a Crying Baby to What Parents Can Do To Stop Bullying this website provides great resources for parents including empowering positive changes, bullying and cyberbullying prevention, internet safety and school violence prevention. Other ...
Mean Stinks!
GIRL BULLYING IS DIFFERENT...Girls tend to be less physical and are more emotional and verbal with their bullying. The Gang Up For Good website features an outlet for girls to express themselves while becoming aware that bullying hurts. Fun ...
Min Jee's Lunch - Learning for Justice
Check out the video of the book Min Jees Lunch by Elizabeth Kleinrock in the Story Corner at the Learning for Justice website (from issue 25, fall 2020).
4 questions are listed to ask children after hearing or reading the story. The questions ...
Mix It Up at Lunch Day Starter Guide from Learning for Justice
Opportunities for students to engage with one another and cross common social boundaries through this international campaign can increase understanding and acceptance and decrease bullying.
This Mix It Up Starter Guide from Learning for Justice ...
New Book in 2022! Effective Bullying Prevention - A Comprehensive Schoolwide Approach
A new book from Guilford Press! (2022)
Effective Bullying Prevention - A Comprehensive Schoolwide Approach by Adam Collins and Jason Harlacher (based on implementation science)
Includes reproducible materials to download and print in PDF ...
October 2020 National Bullying Prevention Month Activities
Check out PACERs National Bullying Prevention Centers home page for free online activities for October - National Bullying Prevention Month
Spookley the Square Pumpkins Digital Toolkit: Celebrating Kindness, Acceptance and Inclusion. Stop ...
Olweus Bullying Prevention Program
The Olweus Bullying Prevention Program (OBPP) is a school-wide program designed to improve peer relations to prevent and/or reduce bullying in the elementary and junior high school setting. OBPP has also been adapted successfully for high school ...
PACER Kids Against Bullying
Hey kids! When you see bullying... You know the feeling. You see someone bullied and you feel scared. Or mad. Or sad. Or helpless. You might wonder what you can do to help. Did you know youre not alone. A lot of kids feel that way about bullying. ...
PACER Teens Against Bullying
Teens, you can make a difference. You can help put a stop to bullying. Join Demi Lovato and Pacers Teens Against Bullying and get the facts.
Speak Up. Speak Out. Put an end to bullying now.
Parents and Providers: Partnering with Healthcare Providers to Respond to Bullying
If you notice changes in your child, and suspect bullying, where do you turn? Healthcare providers are caring resources that can have that important conversatoin with a child or teen, give support and refer to appropriate interventions. Check out ...
PonteEnMiszapatos.org
Hola! Sientes curiosidad por saber cmo se siente estar en el lugar de otra persona? Quieres aprender sobre la vida de otras personas? Es muy bueno ser curioso y querer aprender. As es que, amrrate bien tus tenis y aprendamos juntos sobre la salud ...
Preventing Bullying - 2020 Fact Sheet
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offer this 2 page printable fact sheet created in 2020: Preventing Bullying. The fact sheet defines bullying, how big the problem is, the consequences, and guidance on how to stop bullying before it ...
Preventing Cyberbullying - Top Ten Tips for Teens
Take steps to prevent and protect yourself and others from cyberbullying! Check out this list of cyberbullying prevention tips for teens developed by the Cyberbullying Research Center (cyberbullying.org).
Preventing Suicide: A Toolkit for High Schools
Preventing Suicide: A Toolkit for High Schools was funded by the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to help high schools, school districts, and their partners design and implement strategies to prevent suicide ...
PromotePrevent/Preventing Bullying
The Safe Schools/Healthy Students Initiative provided valuable lessons about successful strategies for bullying prevention and intervention. For 11 years SS/HS grantees served as models of effective bullying prevention efforts and helped to ...
PSA: Everyone Knows Your Name - Online Safety Commercial
The goal of the Online Sexual Exploitation PSA campaign is to make teen girls aware of the potential dangers of sharing and posting personal information online and of communicating with unfamiliar people. The PSAs direct teen girls to "Think Before ...
Rachel's Challenge
This website is dedicated to supporting positive school climate for students by bringing awareness to issues of bullying, isolation and despair.
Rachels Challenge is a series of student empowering programs and strategies that equip students and ...
Responding to Hate and Bias at School
Does your school have plans and protocols in place to respond to school incidents that involve bigotry and hate? Bias incidents are complex, and an early misstep can heighten tension and damage chances for long-term success.
Responding to Hate ...
Responding to Hate and Bias at School - Webinar
Identify existing policies and procedures in your school for responding to hate and bias and learn how to draft an action plan in this webinar, Responding to Hate and Bias at School, from Learning for Justice.
Also check out our link in this ...
SchoolFamily - Internet Safety Resources
Your go-to guide for school success, SchoolFamily.com includes tips, downloadables and resources for internet safety. Check out their printable internet safety tools for your family, Family Internet Safety Contract, Smartphone House Rules ...
Second Step: Student Success Through Prevention for Middle School
A program that teaches empathy and communication, emotion-management and coping skills, and decision making to help students stay engaged in school, make good choices, set goals and avoid bullying, cyberbullying and peer pressure. Curriculum ...
Social and Emotional Learning and Bullying Prevention
This guide produced by The Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning (CASEL) illustrates the relationship between social and emotional factors and bullying. It explores how a Social Emotional Learning (SEL) framework can be ...
Teens Against Bullying - Pacer Center
Its time to take a look at this website again. Teens can spread the word:
Noone Deserves To Be Bullied and ALL STUDENTS Deserve To Be Safe
Check out this landing page and all that the Pacer Center has to offer for bullying and cyberbullying ...
The Bully Project
The BULLY Project is the social action campaign inspired by the award-winning film BULLY. A national movement was sparked by the film to stop bullying, transform kids lives and change a culture of bullying into one of empathy and action. Now ...
The Mosaic Project
The Mosaic Projects evidence-based, social-emotional learning curriculum emphasizes building empathy, resilience, and community. Social-emotional issues are addressed within the context of larger systems that perpetuate inequality (i.e. ...
The UPSTANDERS - Finding Strategies to Overcome Cyber-Bullying
Check out this program from impactful that gives bystanders the tools to become confident upstanders!
The Upstanders film program is about resilience and the power of connection to end bullying. All sides of cyber-bullying are explored, ...
ThinkB4YouSpeak.com
For LGBT teens, homophopic remarks such as "that's so gay" is the most commonly heard slur they encounter. Often unintentional and a common part of teens' vernacular; most do not recognize the consequences, but the casual use of this language often ...
TikTok: Top Ten Tips for Teens
Are you a teenager (or parent or teacher of one) that likes to use the popular and fun TikTok video app? Check out this PDF from researchers at the Cyberbullying Research Center with tips for using the app safely and responsibly.
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WalkInOurShoes.org - Learning About Mental Health
Are you curious about what its like to be in someone elses shoes? Do you want to learn about other peoples lives? Curiosity and learning are great, so lace up, strap on, or slip on your sneakers and learn about mental health. Learning about other ...
Warning Signs that a Child is Being Bullied
Bullying among children is aggressive behavior that is intentional and that involves an imbalance of power or strength. Typically, it is repeated over time. Bullying can take many forms, such as hitting, teasing or name-calling, intimidation using ...
What If Your Child Is Showing Bullying Behavior?
Children with bullying behavior can be affected as much as those they target. Statistically, they are more likely than others to experience school failure, depression, violence, crime and other problems.
Could your child be bullying others? ...
What Kids Can Do
At this page StopBullying.gov offers simple and direct ways kids can keep themselves and kids they know safe from bullying. From treating everyone with respect to protecting yourself and standing up to others this compilation of information is ...
What to Do If You're Sexually Bullied
If youre a girl, chances are quite high that at some point in your life, someone will try to make you feel inferior or guilty for what they perceive as your sexuality or sexual behavior...This type of sexual bullying in unfair and upsetting, and ...
"That's So Gay" Is Not OK!
Did you see what she was wearing? Thats so gay! has become a catch-phrase for youth and adults alike. The assumption underlying the comment is that its unacceptable to be lesbian, gay, bisexual transgender or questioning (LGBTQ).
In a 2005 study ...
20 Questions Parents Ask Principals about Bullying…and How You Can Answer
Bullying interventions often include difficult conversations. If you have ever felt like you are in the crossfire, you are not alone. This document prepared by the NAESP, Education.com a website serving parents, and Committee for Children, a ...
A Parent's Guide to Facebook - Helping Teens with Online Safety
Designed to teach parents how to help their teens strengthen their privacy and safety on Facebook, the guide features important topics such as risks involved in social networking, how to parent Facebook users, managing reputation in the digital ...
Active Parenting Now
This video-based education program focuses on parenting skills for parents of children 2 - 12 years old. The six 2-hour sessions teach parents proactive strategies to raise child confidence, create a healthy parent/child relationships and how to ...
Al's Pals: Kids Making Healthy Choices
Skills-based intervention promoting resilience through the development of skills such as self control, problem solving, positive social relationships and healthy choices. Classroom teachers use teaching approaches learned in the Al's Pals training ...
All Stars
A skills-based intervention designed for both in-school and after-school/community settings. Utilizing group and one-on-one activities of approximately 45 minutes in length; the All Stars programs focus on building strong interpersonal relations and ...
American Psychological Association - Bully Prevention Resources
The American Psychological Association is the largest scientific professional organization representing psychology in the United States. Their website offers a wide variety of topics and resources on mental health and wellness including a number ...
American School Counselor Association
School counseling programs are collaborative efforts benefiting students, parents, teachers, administrators and the overall community. This site is supportive of parents and schools working together. Parents will find numerous resources from back ...
American Society for the Positive Care of Children
The American SPCC is devoted to building an active, caring community adovcating for childrens rights and the welfare of families by increasing awareness of child abuse, promoting positive parenting, and offering anti-bullying strategies. This ...
Anti-Defamation League (ADL) Bullying & Cyberbullying Prevention
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) promotes respectful schools and communities offering a comprehensive anti-bullying/cyberbullying initiative. The website features a wide range of resources devoted to bullying prevention and anti-bias education ...
Arcohe Union School District (Herald, CA)
In 2009, the Sacramento County Student Mental Health and Wellness (SMHW) Collaborative developed a plan to promote student mental health through school-based programs and strategies. The Bullying Prevention Project (BPP) is the first major activity ...
Association for Middle Level Education - AMLE
This link directs you to a variety of middle school resources for addressing and preventing bullying, on school campus and through social media, cell phone, smart phones and computers. Learn how to recognize electronic and school site aggression ...
BAM! Body and Mind - Bullying Information and Video
BAM! Body and Mind, the youth centered webpage developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides kid-friendly information and activities on student health, nutrition, and emotional wellness. The Bullying page includes the ...
Banishing Bullying Behaviors
This website is designed to be informative and elicit conversation with individuals who are interested in banishing bullying behavior among children and adults. It is also designed to educate parents and professionals about twice exceptional ...
Big Brothers Big Sisters Mentoring Program
Designed for the promotion of resiliency in participating youth ages 6-18. Program focuses on positive youth development through a relationship that is based on trust and caring. Youth and children are matched with adult mentors who meet with ...
Boston vs. Bullies
BOSTON vs BULLIES is an anti-bullying initiative presented by The Sports Museum and the Boston sports community. It features current athletes from Boston’s professional sports teams sharing their stories and providing kids with ways to stand strong ...
Brain Works & Coping Skills for Kids
This resource is based on research on pre-teens' coping challenges during the critical transition period from elementary to middle school. A national group of educators, emotional health and teacher education experts helped to create an open-access, ...
Building Skills
Building Skills is a 12-lesson, classroom-based social development curriculum specifically created for use with high-risk students in the 5th grade. The curriculum focuses on high risk students and their ability to deal appropriately with negative ...
Bully-Proofing Your School - BPYS
BPYS is a nationally recognized comprehensive school safety program. Designed for handling bully/victim problems through the creation of a caring majority of students trained to take the lead in establishing and maintaining a safe and caring ...
Bullying & Hate-Motivated Behavior Prevention
This compilation of resources offered by the California Department of Education includes: frequently asked questions, prevention programs, policy and implementation ideas, and suggestions for parents. A brief definition of bullying is provided, ...
Bullying Awareness Guidebook: Students Staying Safe in School
Cyber and physical bullying continue to be a growing concern and like so many misunderstood issues, education and awareness are the best prevention tools we have. This guidebook is intended to: educate students of all ages and their families about ...
Bullying is No Laughing Matter
Bullying is No Laughing Matter is a comic book with a message. This compilation of comics, personal stories, and educational resources have the same message: bullying is a problem and there is hope. 36 nationally-distributed comics come together ...
Bullying Prevention and Response Training Course @ StopBullying.Gov
StopBullying.gov encourages discovering your role in bullying prevention! A 1.5-hour online course is now available at the StopBullying.gov website. The course provides guidance on how to take a public health approach to bullying prevention ...
Bullying Statistics
Statistics show bullying and harassment has become a huge problem. This website is intended to help educate the public on bullying issues - in schools, in the workplace and adults and youth who bully. The site offers information and resources on ...
California Department of Education School Safety Resources
The California Department of Education's Safe Schools web page offers a list of available training opportunities, resources and technical assistance to help establish school/community environments that are physically and emotionally safe, well ...
California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare
This site provides information related to selected child welfare programs. Programs featured on the site are being used in California to promote child and family well-being. Resources are listed by topic areas including behavior management, parent ...
Center for Safe Schools
A statewide clearinghouse for educators, law enforcement, parents and others on school safety and youth violence prevention. Located in Pennsylvania, it is one of 20 Statewide School Safety Centers in the nation. CSC offerings include professional ...
Cerebral Palsy and Bullying
Studies concerning childhood bullying suggests that children with disabilities are sometimes more likely to be bullied than their non-disabled peers, typically during school. In turn, this can negatively impact their ability to learn and acclimate ...
Classroom Prevention Program
A first-grade program that combines a classroom management strategy called The Good Behavior Game with an enhanced academic curriculum in language arts and math. A Critique of the Week component addresses topics related to healthy lifestyles. ...
Coaching Boys Into Men
Whether youre a coach, a school administrator, athletic director, parent, a violence prevention activist, city park recreation director or a community leader, YOU have a role in Coaching Boys into Men (CBIM). The simple phrase boys to men ...
Committee for Children: Bullying Prevention Resources for Educators & Families
Are you interested in empathy, social emotional learning and mindfulness for preventing bullying? Check out Committee for Childrens website page specifically for bullying prevention resources. Parents and educators will find helpful videos, ...
Common Sense Media--Standing up, Not Standing By: A Free Toolkit for Educators
This free toolkit supports educators in preventing cyberbulying, which hurts students, disrupts classrooms, and impacts school culture. The resources include lessons for students, resources for parents, and strategies for handling cyberbullying ...
Common Views about Bullying
Despite the significant impact that bullying can have on a target, it often continues to be viewed as acceptable behavior. There are a number of misperceptions that adults may have about bullying, all of which can lead to minimizing the behavior.
Community Action Planning: "Bullying Prevention and Response Training Module"
These Bullying Prevention Training Module materials are designed to support community and school efforts in the presentation of research-based resources that can help lead bullying prevention efforts. Slides help present the latest information and ...
Coping and Supporting Training (CAST)
A community/school-based prevention program that teaches life skills in a positive peer group setting to build resiliency against risk factors and control early signs of emotional distress and substance abuse. All participants work and support one ...
Creating A Peaceful School Learning Environment - CAPSLE
The CAPSLE program works to develop mentalizing skills in students and staff across the wider school community, beginning with bystanders perceiving and accepting their own (unthinking) role in maintaining the bully-victim relationship through ...
Creating a Safe and Respectful Environment on Our Nation's School Buses
See Something. Do Something is a toolkit specifically designed for training transportation department personnel. The 2-part series includes modules that complement and complete each other. Module 1, Intervening in Bullying Behavior addresses how ...
Curriculum-Based Support Group (CBSG) Program
Group intervention designed to increase resiliency and reduce risk factors among students in kindergarten through middle school who are identified by school counselors and faculty as being at higher risk for early substance use and future ...
Cyber Friendly Schools
Recognized internationally as a comprehensive evidence-based approach this whole-school, online cyberbullying prevention and intervention program is based on a social-ecological approach and considers the many factors that influence students ...
Dealing With Bullies (for Kids)
This recently reviewed and easy to read article about bullying (March 2023) shares valuable information that can be helpful to children, youth and parents. It is printable and easily shareable.
Its topics are:
Bullying Is a Big Deal
Why Do ...
Delete Cyberbullying - A Project to Stop Online Harrassment
This project aims to educate parents and teens about cyberbullying and to work toward its eradication.The website offers the latest news, events, and research on cyberbullying; a petition encouraging students to pledge they will treat others ...
Don’t Feed the Bully/I’m Gonna Write That Down
A whole-school bullying prevention program featuring a solution and research-based interventions model. The goal of the program is to create 100% stakeholders in every school by using fun, useful solutions to any bullying problem, and creating ...
Elk Grove Unified School District Anti-Bullying Initiative
Elk Grove Unified has developed strategies for bullying prevention and intervention to help keep students safe and ensure a healthy learning environment. The district has an extensive board policy on bullying that includes cyberbullying, bullying ...
Elverta Joint Elementary School District (K-8)
Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) is based on a problem-solving model and aims to prevent inappropriate behavior through teaching and reinforcing appropriate behaviors. The District has implemented the PBIS model as it offers a ...
Embedding Bullying Intervention into a Comprehensive System of Student and Learning Supports
This special edition of the UCLA Mental Health in Schools Center's newsletter, Addressing Barriers to Learning, explores the scope of the problem of bullying; the implications of labeling students as bullies and victims; bullying behavior as a ...
Embrace Civility in the Digital Age
A website addressing youth well-being and risk in the digital age in a manner that promotes positive norms, increases effective skills and resiliency, and encourages young people to be helpful allies who positively intervene when they witness peers ...
Empowering Parents
Is Your Child Being Bullied? Discover 9 Steps you can take as a parent. This website, Empowering Parents offers many resources for parents from experts in child behavior. Explore this website for current trends, articles, blogs, newsletters and ...
Engaging Schools
Engaged students learn! Engaging Schools consultants collaborate with middle and high school educators using research-based services to build a learning-focused culture with a caring, respectful and welcoming climate. Engaging Schools also offers ...
Expect Respect: Bullying and Harassment Prevention in Positive Behavior Support (PBIS )
Expect Respect, developed with, by, and for middle and high schools, builds from a long history of establishing school-wide positive behavioral interventions and supports. Based on procedures documented to be effective in reducing bullying in ...
Eyes on Bullying - What Can YOU Do?
Provides a multimedia program to prepare parents/caregivers to prevent bullying. Features a comprehensive tool-kit containing strategies, skill-building activities and resources, including how to talk to children about bullying behavior.
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Eyes on Bullying Toolkit
Issues surrounding bullying can often be complex. Knowing how and when to intervene requires effective strategies and practics. Eyes on Bullying, a downloadable toolkit features specific insights, strategies, activities and resources to address ...
Fix School Discipline
Produced by the Public Counsel of California, this website contains a toolkit to support and guide schools in addressing discipline and creating positive climates for student learning and wellness. Numerous resources are listed and specific ...
Folsom Cordova Unified School District
In 2009, the Sacramento County Student Mental Health and Wellness (SMHW) Collaborative developed a plan to promote student mental health through school-based programs and strategies. The Bullying Prevention Project (BPP) is the first major activity ...
Galt Joint Union Elementary School District
Student safety is a top priority. The Galt Joint Union Elementary School District (GJUESD) does not allow any behaviors that infringe on the safety, emotional or physical well being of any student. The GJUESD will not tolerate bullying. The GJUESD ...
Galt Joint Union High School District
In 2009, the Sacramento County Student Mental Health and Wellness (SMHW) Collaborative developed a plan to promote student mental health through school-based programs and strategies. The Bullying Prevention Project (BPP) is the first major activity ...
General Guidance on Bullying: Bullying Prevention and Response
In this 11-minute video, Karen Meyers of the Orange County Department of Education summarizes California laws regarding bullying and discusses factors districts may want to consider when responding to bullying allegations. This presentation ...
Girls Circle and The Council for Boys and Young Men
One Circle Foundation offers three models Girls Circle, The Council for Boys and Young Men, and Womens Circle. The programs employ evidence-based principles of a strengths-based approach, motivational interviewing strategies and a strong focus on ...
GirlsHealth.gov
Be Happy. Be Healthy. Be You. Beautiful GirlsHealth.gov is a website that offers girls reliable, useful information on health and well-being. The site covers a wide range of topics including stopping bullies, dealing with conflict, social media ...
Great Schools
The website offers a variety of school topics. The Bully Prevention menu provides a number of resources and strategies to address and prevent school bullying issues.
Guide for Preventing and Responding to School Violence
The purpose of this document is to present different strategies and approaches for members of school communities to consider when creating safer learning environments. It includes sections on Crisis Planning and Preparation, How to Respond during a ...
Handouts for Understanding & Intervening in Bullying Behavior Training Module
Handouts for participant use with the workshop series, Understanding and Intervening in Bullying Behavior.
HelpGuide.Org
HelpGuide.Org is a non-profit guide to topics and issues related to mental health and well being. The webpage, Dealing with Bullying provides resources on bullying, cyberbully, whos targeted and why, and tips for parents if their child is a ...
How to Talk with Educators at Your Child's School About Bullying: Tips for Parents of Bullied Children
Bullying among children is aggressive behavior that is intentional and involves an imbalance of power and strength. Parents are often reluctant to report to educators that their child is being bullied. Learn why in this 2-page fact sheet.
IBP Association’s – Guidelines for Selecting Bullying Prevention Resources
The International Bullying Prevention Association (IBPA) has developed a handy checklist when considering bullying prevention and intervention resources. At the website, scroll down and click on Resource Guidelines Online Form
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Incredible Years Program
Curriculum based program for students, teachers and parents of students pre-kindergarten to middle school. Skills based group learning to promote social emotional and behavioral competence. Parent and child competencies are developed in tangent with ...
Jim Dillon's Top 5 Culture-Changing Tips for Schools
Jim Dillon is an author and school administrator with more than 35 years of experience in education. As principal of Lynwood Elementary in NY, he developed a program to decrease innappropriate behavior on school buses. Dillon also founded the ...
Kid Power Bullying Solutions
A website offering resources to help parents and caregivers protect children and teens from harm including strategies that empower youth to take charge of their own emotional and physical safety. A free online library of bullying solution ...
KidsHealth - Dealing with Bullies
Bullying is a big problem. It can make kids feel hurt, scared, sick, lonely, embarrassed and sad. Bullies might hit, kick, or push to hurt people, or use words to call names, threaten, tease, or scare them. Visit this website to learn what you can ...
Learning for Justice (formerly Teaching for Tolerance)
Learning for Justice, formerly Teaching for Tolerance, provides free resources to educators who work with children from kindergarten to high school. Teachers, administrators, counselors and other practitioners who work with children can use these ...
Lions Quest Skills for Adolescence
A comprehensive life skills program designed for schoolwide and classroom implementation for grades 6-8 (ages 10-14). The program employs a variety of instructional strategies, including inquiry, discussion and group work. Eighty 45-minute ...
Livestreaming – Top Ten Tips for Teens
The Cyberbullying Research Center has developed a brand new Top Ten list for teens called Livestreaming: Top Ten Tips for Teens with the goal of helping youth use livestreaming services with integrity.
Love Is Not Abuse
This curriculum deals with sensitive issues related to dating abuse. During their teenage years, when they are no longer children, but not yet adults many young people begin to form their first romantic relationships. Dating violence/abuse is ...
Love Is Respect - LGBTQ Abusive Relationships
Everybody deserves a safe and healthy relationship.Think same-sex couples cannot be in abusive relationships because they are the same gender? Not true.
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer/questioning (LGBTQ) youth experience dating abuse ...
Make Beats Not Beat Downs - MBNBD
MBNBD is a non-profit uprising dedicated to presenting alternative help to bullies and bullied youth through all aspects of art, music education. The organization has partnered with some of the most talented musicians, teachers, students and ...
NASP Resource Library ~ www.nasponline.org
From the National Association of School Psychologists, offers several links with suggestions for parents and teachers concerning bullying.
National Center for Learning Disabilities
The National Center for Learning Disabilities has partnered with The Bully Project to draw attention to the nationwide problem of bullying and to commit time and resources to prevent and stop bullying of children with learning disabilities. This ...
National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN)
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network was established to improve access to care, treatment, and services for traumatized children and adolescents exposed to traumatic events. NCTSNs collaboration of frontline providers, researchers, and ...
Natomas Unified School District
In 2009, the Sacramento County Student Mental Health and Wellness (SMHW) Collaborative developed a plan to promote student mental health through school-based programs and strategies. The Bullying Prevention Project (BPP) is the first major ...
No Bully Solution
A school-based, step-by-step process and set of interventions to prevent and stop bullying. It guides school leaders and staff through a series of interventions for responding to bullying and harassment, depending on the severity of the incident. ...
NO MATTER™!
A campaign of STOMP Out Bullying.org, encourages young people to spread the word that, we are all the same, we are all people The campaign seeks to demonstrate: It doesnt matter who you are, what you look like or what your sexual orientation is. ...
Not In Our School/Not In Our Town
A Not In Our School Campaign is an ongoing commitment to enpower students to create safe and inclusive environments that are free of bullying, anti-gay harrassment, bigotry, racism, and all forms of intolerance. This quick start guide provides ...
On Guard Online.gov
Cyberbullying is bullying or harassment that happens online. It can happen in an email, a text message, a game, or on a social networking site. It might involve spreading rumors or images posted on someone's profile or passed around for others to ...
One Circle Foundation
The One Circle Foundation assists communities and agencies in recognizing and reporting abuse and neglect; development of school based support systems for mandated reporters and creating public service announcements. The organization is dedicated ...
Overcoming the Bystander Effect
Bullying. Most people sometimes freeze or react poorly because they don’t understand the reality of what is happening. They may be in disbelief or don’t know what to do.
Young people need to be taught the skills needed to prevent and stop bullying ...
PACER's National Bullying Prevention Center
The End of Bullying Begins with You.
PACERs National Bullying Prevention Center unites, engages and educates communities nationwide to address bullying through creative, relevant and interactive resources. PACERs bullying prevention resources ...
PBIS-Stop Talk Walk Technique: Preventing Bullying Behavior
The Stop Talk Walk Technique is a PBIS strategy designed to teach students how to stand up to behavior that they feel is offensive or not wanted. The strategy is best utilized and taught school-wide as part of the regular rules and procedures. ...
Peace Talks - Preventing Violence DVDs
Michael Pritchard uses a 10 video series of 30 minute lessons to teach grade 6-12 students to avoid dangerous situations in the streets, at school, and in the home. Real students were filmed in diverse schools in the USA in the series that ...
Peaceful Schools International - PSI
PSI offers many different types of resources for schools, students, and parents, including films, books, teaching guides, toolkits and more! Most items that are available to download free of charge. PSI works with schools around the world to help ...
POINT BREAK
Officially registered as an evidenced-based program by SAMHSA, this one-day workshop for teens promotes resiliency, problem-solving skills, conflict resolution, empathy and respect for others. High-energy activities are intended to engage students ...
Positive Behavioral Interventions & Supports (PBIS)
Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) a framework for achieving improved academic and behavioral outcomes for all students. It guides intervention at the school and district level by a structure to support the adults and students ...
PSA: Teen Dating Abuse
A Public Service Announcement providing insight on a current issue, teen dating abuse including texting and sexting harrassment. This PSA is linked to the "Love Is Respect.org" website and is a good resource for parent and dating teens to view ...
Que Es El Acoso - StopBullying.gov Espanol Website
Like the English language version, the new site provides parents, teachers and community leaders with resources they need to prevent bullying. Explore the new site for research and best practices on cyberbullying, prevention and response. You will ...
Ripple Effects Whole Spectrum Intervention System
A computer-based program for students that has 140 topics for 6-12 year olds and 390 topics for 13-17 year olds. Topics can be customized for the individual student and address social-emotional competencies such as assertiveness, decision-making, ...
River Delta Unified School District
In 2009, the Sacramento County Student Mental Health and Wellness (SMHW) Collaborative developed a plan to promote student mental health through school-based programs and strategies. The Bullying Prevention Project (BPP) is the first major ...
Robla School District (K-6)
In 2009, the Sacramento County Student Mental Health and Wellness (SMHW) Collaborative developed a plan to promote student mental health through school-based programs and strategies. The Bullying Prevention Project (BPP) is the first major ...
Roots of Empathy (ROE) - Anti-Bullying Program
Roots of Empathy (ROE) is an evidence-based classroom program with significant effect in reducing levels of aggression among school children while raising social/emotional competence and increasing empathy. This anti-bullying program starts as ...
Sacramento City Unified School District
In July 2011, SCUSD launched a comprehensive bullying prevention program focused on reducing bullying and harassment of students district-wide. The program is designed to address the issue of bullying systemically and follows the district’s ...
Safe School Ambassadors Program
The Safe School Ambassadors (SSA) program is an "inside-out" approach to improving school climate, that relies on social norms change and the power of students to help stop bullying and violence. Student bystanders are a critical and under-utilized ...
San Juan Unified School District
Visit the Districts website and find bullying prevention resources at your fingertips! Discover a variety of in-district resources as well as links to outside resources on topics such as bullying and cyberbullying, media literacy, social-emotional ...
Scholastic: Parent Guide to Bullying Prevention
The Parents Guide to Bullying website, by Scholastics Parent Child Magazine features a variety of resources and tools for parents about bullying behavior. On the homepage, parents will find a list of age-appropriate anti-bullying books for ...
Sharing Ideas and Resources to Keep Our Nation's Schools Safe (Volume II)
In this second edition of Sharing Ideas and Resources to Keep Our Nations School Safe, readers will find information about school safety-related programs from federal agencies such as the FBI and U.S. Department of Education; efforts at the state ...
Social Skills Group Intervention (S.S.GRIN)
A social skills program for students in grades 3-5. The focus is on building social problem-solving skills in behavioral, cognitive and emotional areas. The program can be implemented by school counselors, psychologists or social workers in ...
Sprigeo
Online bullying prevention program where reports are made anonymously by students, teachers, parents and other staff who do not want give in-person reports to school personnel. The program has an administrative tool for identifying behavior trends ...
STOMP Out Bullying - Kids, Teens and Parents
STOMP Out Bullying focuses on reducing and preventing bullying, cyberbullying, sexting and other digital abuse, educating against homophobia, racism and hatred, decreasing school absenteeism, and deterring violence in schools, online and in ...
Stop Bullying Bookmark
A great reminder and tool for use during Octobers National Bullying Prevention Month and beyond!
The Stop Bullying message is designed for use as a bookmark reminding students how to help keep their schools bully-free. The message includes a ...
Stop Bullying Now
How students think about mistreatment influences how they are affected by it. If they blame themselves for others’ mean behavior toward them or accept others’ negative judgments of them uncritically, mean behavior has more power to wound them. If ...
Stop Bullying Speak Up!
How do you stop bullying? Just by speaking up! If you or someone you know is a victim of bullies, tell your parents, teachers or another adult you trust. By letting other people know about it, you can help make sure it stops. Join Cartoon Network ...
Stop Bullying: Speak Up Comic Anthology, Vol. 1
Created by kids from across the country, the Stop Bullying: Speak Up Comic Anthology is a free printable guide filled with inspiring, funny and creative comics, all about putting a stop to bullying around us.
Stopbullying.gov
A federal government website managed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Includes resources/information on the definition of bullying/cyberbullying, whos at risk, how to respond and prevent bullying. Includes updates, featured ...
StopStigmaSacramento ~ www.stopstigmasacramento.org
According to Sacramento County's Division of Behavioral Health Services, one in four people will suffer from some form of mental illness. This new website is one component of a statewide media campaign aimed at removing the stigma and discrimination ...
Strategies for Becoming an Ally Before, During and After Bullying
Developed by author and educator Signe Whitson in partnership with the Crisis Prevention Institute, this fact sheet provides strategies and down-to-earth, practical advice for professionals and parents on navigating the daily challenges of living ...
Striving To Reduce Youth Violence Everywhere - STRYVE
STRYVE is a national initiative led by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to prevent youth violence before it starts among young people ages 10 to 24. STRYVEs vision supports the notion of safe and healthy youth who can achieve ...
StudentReach.org - Bullying Prevention Assemblies
Student Reach is a non-profit organization that provides fast-paced, interactive middle- and high-school assembly programs, coaching programs and innovative resources to help students find their potential and take action against bullying. Programs ...
Suicide Is Preventable
Know the warning signs for suicide and how to have a direct conversation with someone who may be in crisis. But don't keep this important information to yourself. Help educate others by sharing this website with friends, family and loved ones ...
Teach Peace Now
Teach Peace Now (TPN) offers books, activities, lesson plans, and ideas that teachers, parents and students can use to promote values, attitudes and behaviors which encourage non-violent resolution of conflict, respect for human rights, democracy, ...
Teaching Channel - Bullying Prevention
The website houses a 3-part Bullying Prevention Video Series to assist parents in helping their children and school community. Videos include, Bully Proof Your Child, Become a Solution Coach; Creating Rules and Rubrics to Prevent Bullying; and ...
Technology and Youth - Protecting Your Child from Electronic Aggression
Techology and youth seem destined for each other. They are both young, fast paced and ever changing. In the last 20 years there has been an explosion in technology offering many potential benefits for youth. However, this recent explosion does not ...
Teen Dating Violence 101
This fee-based, 2-hour interactive distance learning course offered by the Hazelden Publishing Group, provides key information about dating violence and explains how you can help teens form healthy, violence-free relationships. Interactive ...
The Fourth R - Strategies for Healthy Youth Relationships
Skills for Youth Relationships is a curriculum for students in 8th and 9th grades designed to promote healthy and safe behaviors related to dating, bullying, sexuality and substance use. Based on social learning theory and grounded in stages of ...
The Great Body Shop
A classroom-based program designed to promote health and prevent substance abuse and violence for children in pre-kindergarten through middle school. The curriculum offers 10 monthly themes, including bullying, nutrition, character education, ...
The Info Booth @ KidsHelpPhone.ca
KidsHelpPhone.ca is a canadian-based, toll-free phone help line and electronic-based resources aimed at kids and teens. Its a great youth-friendly site thats easy to explore and find information. The Info Booth tab contains topics of interest to ...
The National Center on Safe Supportive Learning Environments
Schools and communities across the U.S. are contending with many factors that affect conditions for learning, such as bullying, harassment, violence and substance abuse. The National Center on Safe Supportive Learning Environments (NCSSLE) is ...
The Ophelia Project
The Ophelia Project serves youth and adults who are affected by relational and other non-physical forms of aggression by providing a unique combination of tools, strategies and solutions.
The Ultimate School Bullying Prevention Advice Guide
Developed by The Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) of Australia, this guide contains a collection of enlightened answers to help:
Kids who are being bullied
Teachers and School Administrators
Advocates
Kids who bully
CPI conducted an ...
Tips to Help the Bullying Bystander
Taking a stand against a bully especially one with social or physical clout is never easy. Parents can help by giving children the knowledge, skills, and support necessary to appropriately intervene when witnessing bullying behavior. Even though a ...
Too Good for Violence
Too Good for Violence K-12 is a universal, violence prevention and character education program that teaches character-based skills, attitudes, and behaviors to help students: differentiate between feelings and actions, encourage respect between ...
Triple P - Positive Parenting Program
For more than 30 years, Triple P has helped hundreds of thousands families and parents around the world deal with issues ranging from temper tantrums to disobedience, bedtime dramas to homework battles, schoolyard bullying to teenage rebellion. ...
Twin Rivers Unified School District Bullying Prevention Resources
In 2009, the Sacramento County Student Mental Health and Wellness (SMHW) Collaborative developed a plan to promote student mental health through school-based programs and strategies. The Bullying Prevention Project (BPP) is the first major activity ...
UCLA Center for Mental Health in Schools
The UCLA Center for Mental Health in Schools offers a number of resources and tools as well as a program clearinghouse and publications to support schools in creating environments for social emotional wellness and academic success. They also have ...
UCLA School Mental Health Project
The UCLA Center for Mental Health in Schools offers a number of resources and tools as well as a program clearinghouse and publications to support schools in creating environments for social emotional wellness and academic success. Use the website's ...
Understanding and Intervening in Bullying Behavior
This training toolkit (produced by USDEs Safe Supportive Schools Technical Assistance Center) is comprised of two modules addressing bullying in classrooms. The 2-part series include: Module 1: Understanding and Intervening in Bullying Behavior, ...
Understanding Bullying – 2013 CDC Fact Sheet
A clear and concise overview of bullying, this fact sheet developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention examines what bullying is and is not, and includes tips/information on:
Definitions
Impact on health
Bullying as a public ...
Understood
Understood began with a dream to give parents of students with learning and attention issues everywhere access to the kind of resources usually only available to a few. Kids with learning and attention issues often get support and services at ...
What Can Students and Youth Do to "Lend a Hand?"
Bullying happens when someone hurts or scares another person on purpose. The person being bullied has a hard time defending himself or herself. Usually, bullying happens over and over. Here are some suggestions on what YOU can do when you see ...
What to Do If Your Child is Being Bullied
Learn what bullying is and isn't; the effects of bullying and why youth rarely report that they are being bullied. Includes practical strategies on what to do if your child is being bullied.
What Works Brief: Harassment & Bullying
Developed by the California Safe and Supportive Schools (S3) Technical Assistance Center, What Works Briefs summarize state-of-the-art practices, strategies, and programs for improving school climate. Based on the most current research, this brief ...
What Works Brief: Opportunities for Meaningful Participation
Developed by the California Safe and Supportive Schools (S3) Technical Assistance Center, What Works Briefs summarize state-of-the-art practices, strategies, and programs for improving school climate. Based on the most current research, this brief ...
Worried About a Friend? Use your E.D.G.E
Learning for Justice brings us this article by Beth Hoover (June 6, 2018):
Students dont always know how to help someone they care about who might be experiencing bullying, suicidal thoughts or other problems. This can help.
The author shares ...
You’re Not Alone Initiative
The Youre Not Alone campaign provides resources and education on ways that communities can show they care and are united together against bullying. PACERs National Bullying Prevention Center has created classroom and event toolkits to help raise ...
Youth Suicide and Self-Harm Prevention: 2017 Resource Guide
Suicide is the second leading cause of death for U.S. children and youth ages 10 through 24.
This guide divides selected resources into seven main sections including evidence-based practices and program planning. There are several notable ...
Youth Suicide Prevention and Student Mental Wellness Series Online Courses
Developed with support from the California Mental Health Services Authority (CalMHSA) for the Region 11 K-12 Student Mental Health Initiative, these no-cost course modules are designed for district/school educators and mental health professionals. ...
Youth.Gov - Bullying Prevention and More!
The Youth.gov website created by the Interagency Working Group on Youth Programs (IWGYP), is composed of representatives from 12 Federal agencies that support programs and services focusing on youth.
Of particular note is the Youth Topics ...
Zippy's Friends
A school-based program to develop coping and social skills for children ages 5-7. The curriculum includes 24 weekly, 45-60 minute lessons. Teachers receive two days of training on the curriculum, which is organized around six themes: identifying and ...