So the whole school community has to be involved — not really
just in bullying prevention, but in creating a school culture where everybody can thrive.
Faculty members Rick Weissbourd and Stephanie Jones hosted a Youth Summit last February, which brought together more than 100 students who are
engaged in bullying prevention work at their schools.
In Principal magazine, elementary principal, now retired, James Dillon writes that
in bullying prevention trainings, he asks participants to choose the one group they believe is most responsible for addressing school violence and bullying: parents, students, school, or community.
Involving the whole community
in bullying prevention ensures that not only the students and staff but also the parents and the larger community work toward shared goals of kindness, inclusion, and acceptance.
In honor of National Bullying Prevention Month, I thought it would be nice to highlight all the progress that has been
made in bullying prevention over the past 15 years.
To create safe and inclusive school environments for Pennsylvania children, Family Design Resources engages
in bullying prevention education at schools throughout the state, including in Harrisburg.
SEATTLE — More research is showing that social - emotional learning (SEL) can be an effective
tool in bullying prevention, according to an article recently published in the peer - reviewed journal Theory into Practice.
The Kansas school district uses the Second Step Program districtwide, and the district leadership wanted «an intentional opportunity for middle school students to educate our elementary
students in bullying prevention,» Jamie Wolfe, Shawnee Mission's PBIS facilitator, says.
Although the intended audience for these briefs is Title V state health departments, the information has broad applicability to any individual or organization
interested in bullying prevention.
The new unit is founded on a strong evidence base and combines all the best
practices in bullying prevention, beginning with its interactive, online training for staff that allows multiple opportunities for skill practice.
Bullying Prevention, Parenting and Character Development Expert Dr. Borba is recognized globally for her
work in bullying prevention and character education.
Does your school's Parent Teacher Association have a role
in bullying prevention?
Discover your role
in bullying prevention!
A school safety committee — a small group of people focused on school safety concerns — is one strategy to engage parents and youth, as well as others,
in bullying prevention.