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Jeff's Journey is the story of a bully who finds himself bullied when he moves to a new school.

Set in format of a classic radio play, Jeff's Journey is the story of a bully who finds himself bullied when he moves to a new school. Through his interaction with adults, friends and new acquaintances, Jeff comes to understand the consequences of his behavior.

This book provides 101 1/2 resources, strategies, insights, and reproducible worksheets for professionals who work with girls that are Relationally Aggressive (RA), and the young people who have been victimized by this type of bullying.  The strategies in this book were created to increase awareness of Relational Aggression (RA), encourage empathy and tolerance, and improve self-control and coping skills.  The underlying causes of RA are explored, particularly in girls.  Other forms of RA are explored including cyber-bullying and other types of electronic bullying. Included are reproducible lessons and activities for individuals, small groups, classrooms, and entire schools

When Monica's friend Katie starts to call her names and humiliate her in front of other kids at school, she felt betrayed and lonely.  But with help from her mother, Monica reclaims her confidence from a bully pretending to be her friend.  This wonderful resource for children, parents, teachers, and counselors includes helpful tips, discussion questions, and additional information for any child who has experienced relational aggression.

These days, children are more worried and fearful than those of previous generations.  Consequently, well-intended parents are raising some of the culture's wimpiest kids.  Overprotective mothers and fathers are teaching their kids to live passively, and their kids are becoming much less able to make decisions, strengthen their minds, and to cultivate courage.  This insightful and practical book, No More Jellyfish, Chickens, or Wimps, will help break the cycle of raising nice, but weak kids.  Take the challenge and become a courageous parent whose children know how to be confident and assertive, be neither a victim or a bully, and respond to injustice and defend others.

Paul Coughlin, father of three school-age children, longtime youth soccer coach, calls parents to bring up sons and daughters who will live out the whole spectrum of the abundant life Jesus came to give us.  These children will not only know right from wrong, they will also embrace the integrity and courage to do what's right.

In this educational DVD, you'll hear from Real Teens as they discuss their views on bullying and harassment on campus and some of the motivations behind a bully's behavior.  Using interviews with teens that bully and teens that have been bullied, this program provides a broad understanding of why bullies do what they do.  The best way to handle them and who can be of help in a harassing situation.  The program discusses the damage to self-esteem when a student becomes the constant victim of bullying and the ways to avoid conflict and violence on campus.  This DVD is geared towards teens grades 8-12.  Teens tell us their fears and solutions in this "must watch" program.
The program has recommended companion title: Cyber-Bullying.

• Does Bullying exist?
• Student harassment.
• How to deal with a bully.
• The law and it's involvement with bullying
• School rule to protect from harassment.
• How to stand up for yourself.
• Where to turn for help with a harassing situation.

Runtime:  21 mins

In this educational DVD, You'll hear from Real Teens as they discuss their views on Cyber-Bullying.  Cyber-bullying is any form of harassment that occurs via the internet.  Vicious forum posts, name calling in chat rooms, posting fake profiles on web sites and mean or cruel email messages are all considered types of bullying.  While Cyber-Bullying mainly takes place on line, other high tech methods like threatening text messages and taunting voicemails also fall under this category.  In some States, Cyber-bullying is a crime that can even lead to death.  This DVD is geared towards teens grades 8-12.  This program has recommended companion title: Bullies and Harassment.

Subject covered includes:

• Why do teens Cyber-Bully
• What can be done about Cyber-Bullies
• How can Cyber-Bullies be stopped
• Dealing with forum and chat room bullying
• Where to turn to if you or a friend is being Cyber-Bullied
• The consequences of Cyber-Bullying
• Dealing with web site bullying
• The must do's and the do not's of the Internet

Bullying is very pervasive in our schools.  It's estimated that 1.6 million young people in grades six through ten are bullied at least once every week, and many young people feel powerless in these situations.  They need to know what to do if they are bullied or if they are a witness to bullying.  Through expert advice and students' real-life experiences, Stop Bullying! gives students solid steps they can take to respond to bullying.  This DVD features nationally acclaimed and Emmy-nominated youth speaker, Mark Brown, who has dedicated his career to helping young people all over the USA. Brown uses his own personal experience with bullying as he speaks to thousands of kids each year about the importance of patience and respect.

Highly supportive of the continuing anti-bullying work in many schools, Michele is adamant that where bullying is concerned, teachers can make all the difference.

This pocketbook is filled with practical ideas for tackling bullying in schools, and all have been tried and tested.  These aren't just strategies for teachers and parents when dealing with bullies and their victims, there are also defending, deflecting and defusing strategies for those who suffer at the hands of bullies.  Included are awareness-raising ideas for all pupils and inset activities for teachers looking to create a bully-free school.  It's an educational, revitalizing book that leaves you utterly convinced that the bullies can indeed be 'zapped'.

In the United States, over 165,000 bullied children purposely miss school every day because they're afraid to go.  Childhood bullying has been a major factor in both youth suicides and school shootings.  "Storm" is an unnerving and stark reality drama of a boy whose ego and self-worth are reduced to the point where he takes his own life in order to, "make it all go away".  Thomas Brown, anti-bullying advocate and film director reflects on his own bullying experience in the classroom presention of Taking Ninth Graders by STORM.  Here, Tom poses questions and invites debate on matters affecting the film's characters.  Students watching this segment are able to reflect on other students' attitudes toward bullying, providing them an opportunity to weigh their thoughts against those of their peers.

This book contains practical solutions to a problem that may affect 80% of school children.  Using her decades of experience working with troubled youth and her knowledge of conflict resolution and reconciliatory justice, bestselling parenting educator Barbara Coloroso offers a practical and compassionate book certain to become a groundbreaking guide to this escalating problem.  Coloroso helps readers recognize the characteristic triad of bullying: the bully who perpetrates the harm; the bullied who is the target (and who may become a bully); and the bystander - peers, siblings, or adults who don't act to defuse the situation.

This short, but powerful book has forever changed the lives of thousands of educators, parents and victims of chronic bullying.  It is issued to school systems by the Departments of Education in Alabama, North Carolina and Indiana as well as the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency.  This book has created nothing short of a movement in the battle against bullying in our schools.  Updated with more than 50 pages of new material to help combat bullying, Weakfish has become a tremendously popular book.