Most people get bullied at some point in their lives, but when you're the one being bullied it can feel like you are all alone. That's why it's important to remember that you're not alone and there are people who are willing to help.
This page has resources for how to deal with bullying, as well as stories about real-life heroes who stood up to bullies--their own or someone else's.
You can also share your story, art, song or film about someone who stood up to a bully. Register at http://myhero.com/START and get started.
McGraw helps kids identify potentially harmful situations and deal with bullies through tips, techniques, and examples that apply to real-life situations.
A complementary inside-out approach that taps the power of students to change the social norms of a school culture in order to stop bullying and violence.
Standing up to Bullying: Stories
Video playlists on the topics of
* Stand up to bullying
* The harmful effects of online abuse
*TED Talks for National Bullying Prevention Month
and more
Created as part of a special outreach program along with the Young Writers Program, and promoted in the "Stop Bullying: Speak Up" campaign.
Kiki and her sisters endured taunts and bullying and were separated when their father died of lung cancer a few years later.
The story of a teenager who comes up with an ingenious idea to help a kid that has fallen victim to a group of bullies.
The Lesbian & Gay Peace Officers Association sends a message to LGBTQ youth that it does get better.
Resources to Stop Bullying
Bullying Awareness Week begn as a a joint declaration of Bullying.org and Family Channel, a national children, youth and family television network. Since its inception in November 2003, Bullying Awareness Week has grown in support and is increasingly recognized by schools, individuals, organizations and communities as a time to celebrate and promote solutions to the problems of bullying.
StopBullying.gov
The federal government website managed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services provides resources on what kids, parents and schools can do to safely stop bullying, warning signs of bullying, information on state laws about bullying, and ways to get help now.
The It Gets Better Project's mission is to communicate to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth around the world that it gets better, and to create and inspire the changes needed to make it better for them. Hotline information.
Surviving cyberbullying resources from TeensHealth
TeensHealth is part of the KidsHealth family of websites run by the non-profit Nemours Center for Children's Health Media, provide accurate, up-to-date health information that's free of "doctor speak."
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Development (NIHCD) - Taking a Stand on Bullying
The NICHD joins other agencies and organizations in examining existing research on bullying, supporting new research on bullying, and helping put an end to bullying
Organizer created on 3/11/2015 3:42:07 PM by Becky Miller
Last edited 11/7/2019 7:21:46 PM by Anthony Pouw