Bullying Resources

Description: A Bully-Free School follows a group of young characters from Niceville Elementary School who bully each other. Young readers will learn about verbal and social bullying as well as cyberbullying.

Description: "Teasing. Spreading rumors. Leaving someone out on purpose. These are types of bullying, and bullying is never OK. You have the power to stop bullying by using respect and kindness, and it's an important power to have"-- Provided by publisher.

Description: Marc Brackett is a professor at Yale University's Child Study Center and founding director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence. In his 25 years as an "emotion scientist," he has developed a remarkably effective plan to improve the lives of children and adults, a blueprint for understanding our emotions and using them wisely so that they help, rather than hinder success and well-being. The core of his approach is a legacy from his childhood, from an astute uncle who gave him permission to feel. He was the first adult who managed to see Marc, listen to him, and recognize the suffering, bullying, and abuse he'd endured. And that was the beginning of Marc's awareness that what he was going through was temporary. He wasn't alone, he wasn't stuck on a timeline, and he wasn't "wrong" to feel scared, isolated, and angry. Now, best of all, he could do something about it.

Description: As part of the Stop Bullying Now! campaign, this DVD compilation includes 12 animated webisodes featuring school-age characters dealing with bullying episodes, five TV and two radio public service announcements to promote the campaign, and five video workshops developed for professionals in the education, health and safety, mental health, and law-enforcement fields who encounter and deal with bullying behaviors.

Description: "This easy-to-use guide will help the busiest parents and educators teach children, tweens, and teens the ability to "walk in someone else's shoes"--skills that lasts a lifetime and helps kids become caring adults with the people skills needed for relationships and career success"-- Provided by publisher.

Description: "This poignant novel in verse crystallizes a boy's worries about his father, MIA in Vietnam. His family, new best friend, and a bully unexpectedly all help Jack find the courage to do the right thing, not the easy thing."--Amazon.com.

Description: "Bully 911 is a sensible, easy to learn step-by-step instructional DVD which addresses a variety of issues, concerns and threats. Levels of protection taught range from mild, moderate to more forceful. This is a change to work with and speak to your child on the heartbreaking topic of bullying as you learn how to handle a bully together"--Container.

Description: When Little Rhino's grandfather signs him up for a baseball league, he must quickly learn to be a good teammate, especially when there is a bully also on his team.

Description: Shares poems and personal stories on surviving bullying, with a guide to talking to parents, quizzes, and tips on dealing with the fear.