These carefully selected online resources provide more information about bullying in schools, how to spot signs of bullying, as well as how to cope with and prevent bullying.
Eyes On Bullying
The Education Development Center provides a comprehensive guide to bullying, and offers useful advice regarding activities that can help prevent bullying. The easy-to-understand guide also offers a downloadable Toolkit that "provides specific insights, strategies, activities, and resources to prevent bullying."
National Criminal Justice Reference Service
Administered by the U.S. Department of Justice, this site offers "information to support research, policy and program development worldwide," including juvenile justice. There is a spotlight on school safety including indicators of school crime and safety.
Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adults
Here, the St. Louis Behavioral Medicine Institute showcases anxiety disorders that can arise from bullying, both for children and adults. It lists difficult-to-recognize ways a child can manifest anxiety, in addition to explanations of mental and emotional disorders and phobias.
National School Safety Center
Established by the Presidential Directive, the site offers national school safety news, and also school crime and violence statistics. Using the site, you may opt to buy books, videos or research papers, or you can try out their list of free resources.
The Role of the Peer Group
Clearinghouse on Early Education and Parenting "provides publications and information to the worldwide early childhood and parenting communities." It offers archives regarding peer acceptance and status, transitions to middle school, and other school-related topics.
Helping Children Deal with Bullies
This site defines varying forms of bullying, anger management resources and signs your child may be a bully. Other sections of the site offer helpul information about many other forms of keeping your child safe.
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