Parent Guide to Bullying
Bullying is one of the main sources of violence in children's schools. Parents can play a vital role in recognizing signs of bullying, learning how to support confidence and courage, and in knowing what to do if their children are victims of bullies.
Warning Signs & Help
Bullying and Teasing: No Laughing Matter
Know the facts about bullying, even if you don’t think bullying affects your child.
Bullies in Disguise
Girls as young as 3 use social aggression to hurt others. Find out how to short-circuit this behavior early.
Beyond the Bully
Until recently, bullying was written off as a rite of passage; it was just another part of childhood. But we now know that it can be prevented.
Easing the Temptation to Tease
Use these simple strategies to help your child treat others with kindness.
Preventing Peer Problems
Does your child come home crying that “nobody will play with me” or “everyone laughs at me”?
Raise a Nonviolent Child
Teach your child the importance of tolerance and respect.
Confidence Boosters for Grade Schoolers
This is the age of cliques and bullies. Whether your child is in the "in" or the "out" crowd (which can shift on a daily basis!), she needs to know how to stand up to put-downs as well as how to treat others with respect.
Surviving the Rumor Mill
How to help your child cope with the hurtful words, gossip, and falsehoods that can spread during the preteen years.
Discipline Dilemma
When your child is aggressive, keep discipline fresh by tweaking old tactics to fit new circumstances.
Bullying in Cyberspace
Keeping Kids Safe Online
Keeping kids safe online means staying informed and getting involved to make sure your child knows the risks, as well as the rewards, of the Internet.
Anti-Bully Book Lists
Friendship Chapter Books
Whether you're hanging out or even having it out, there's nothing like friendship. These books explore what it means to be a good friend.
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