Six Bullying Prevention Tips for Principals

Marge Meyers is the General Studies Principal of Milwaukee Jewish Day School in Wisconsin. When she and her colleagues began implementing the STEPS TO RESPECT program, she learned a lot about schoolwide bullying prevention. Here is what she had to say about her responsibilities as a principal. 1. Acknowledge the problem. “First and foremost, the principal’s role in bullying prevention is to acknowledge...

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Bullying prevention: A proactive curriculum

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Recognizing the Warning Signs

There are many warning signs that could indicate that someone is involved in bullying, either by bullying others or by being bullied. However, these warning signs may indicate other issues or problems, as well. If you are a parent or educator, learn more about talking to someone about bullying. Being Bullied * Comes home with damaged or missing clothing or other belongings * Reports losing items...

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Talent Show - Cyberbullying Prevention Commercial

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Teens and Violence Prevention Tips

Parents and others who care for young people can help them learn to deal with emotions without using violence. Because violence results from conflicts between people, it can be prevented by learning nonviolent ways to control anger and solve problems. Teaching your teen, through words and actions, that violence is never an acceptable form of behavior is very important. The tips provided here...

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Preventing Cyberbullying Top Ten Tips for Parents

Sameer Hinduja, Ph.D. and Justin W. Patchin, Ph.D. Cyberbullying Research Center 1. Establish that all rules for interacting with people in real life also apply for interacting online or through cell phones. Convey that cyberbullying inflicts harm and causes pain in the real world as well as in cyberspace. 2. Make sure your school has Internet Safety educational programming in place. This should...

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Bullying: Prevention and Tips

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STEP UP! Bully Prevention Video

A video that shows grade school students talking about bullying and what steps to take to prevent it. Then they pledge to keep themselves and their school bully free....

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A Quick List to What is Bullying and Harassment?

Bullying is the conscious desire to hurt, exclude, or put some one else down to make you feel better. Bullying can be in looks, actions or words. Bullying is not a joke. It is unacceptable. Each student has the right to feel safe, happy,...

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How to Avoid Being Bullied in Middle School

Note that body language is extremely important. Do not look at your feet when you walk. Do not bite your nails (it is an animal instinct of nervousness). Do not walk with your hands in your pockets. Examine your current habits: do any of them make you seem smaller, weaker or less physically capable? If so, change them to something that will make you appear larger and more confident. Keep...

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Cyberbullying Prevention Tips for Parents

Cyberbullying was in the news a lot in 2010 because of the tragic toll it can take on victims. If you are not familiar, cyberbullying is bullying behavior (ie, teasing, spreading rumors or embarrassing pictures, making threats, intimidation) that happens online or via text messaging. Cyberbullying differs from face-to-face bullying in a number of ways. With cell phones and home internet connections,...

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Bullying Links

BullyingAntibully.org.uk This site aims to help beat bullying for children ages six and up, particularly where they do not want to tell their teachers or parents. Each topic explains what bullying is about and the illustrations and categorised topics make it easy to follow. There are also comments made by people who were bullied themselves.Anti-Bullying network This is an interactive website...

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Girl Scouts bullying prevention

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