The issue of bullying—let alone cyber-bullying—has sadly been getting more and more attention as of late. Below, you’ll find great websites, articles, and video to aid you with this alarming issue at both the classroom and administrative level.
Websites
The Official Stop Bullying Website
The Ultimate Guide to Safe Online Browsing
Articles and Stories
The 6 biggest myths about bullying that parents and teachers should know
October is ‘Bullying Awareness Month’ But When is ‘Most Kids Don’t Bully Month’?
by Larry Magid
For some Jewish teens, anti-bullying doc hits home
by Debra Rubin
Bullying Is a Confidence Game
via Zite
Federations’s Alliance for Jewish Education: Bris Kavod via Lookstein Center
Orthodox Union Resolution on Bullying
Were you ever bullied? These stories bring up quite a range of emotions
via Reddit
How Not to Raise a Bully: The Early Roots of Empathy
by Maia Szalavitz
I‘m being bullied what should I do?
by Lauren Roth, LCSW
Bullying and the House of Horrors
by Rabbi Steven Burg
Anti-Bullying PSA Project
via The Tempered Radical
Books
My Friend the Troublemaker by Rifka Schonfeld
My Friend the Bully by Rifka Schonfeld
Video
Inside the Mind and Heart of the Bullied
Watch the To This Day video to get a glimpse into the pain and lasting effects of bullying. Watch To This Day to be motivated to make a change. Note: While we don’t endorse pork chops, we do endorse the very important message in this video.
How to Prevent Bullying