Resources – Bullying

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Resource List for Kids and Teens

Resource List for Teachers

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Resource List for Parents

7 Ways to block a cyber bully : with section for parents and educators [DVD] / Learning Zone Express, 2008
This DVD shows children how to protect themselves against cyber bullies by following 7 steps. This also includes ways in which parents and educators can work to stop cyber bullying.
FAM BF 637 .B85 S48 2008

Bullies & victims : helping your child survive the schoolyard battlefield / Fried, SuEllen -- New York: M . Evans and Company, 1998.
FAM BF 637 .B85 F75

The bully, the bullied, and the bystander : from pre-school to high school - how parents and teachers can help break the cycle of violence / Coloroso, Barbara Toronto: HarperCollins, 2002.
FAM BF 637 .B85 C64

Bullying : deal with it before push comes to shove / Slavens, Elaine -- Toronto, ON: James Lorimer and Company Ltd. 2003.
FAM BF 637 .B85 S53 2003

Cyber bullying : bullying in the digital age / Kowlaski, Robin M.; Limber, Susan P.; Agatson, Patricia W. -- Malden, MA: Blackwell Pub, 2008.
The authors have utilized vital studies involving over 3,500 middle school students, online research projects and the use of social network sites, and data from focus groups of victims and perpetrators and their parents to provides educators, parents, psychologists, and policy-makers with critical prevention techniques and strategies for effectively addressing electronic bullying.
FAM BF 637 .K69 2008

Gray's guide to bullying -- Kentwood, MI: Gray Center for Social Learning and Understanding, 2004.
FAM BF 637 .B85 G72 2004

Jay McGraw's life strategies for dealing with bullies / McGraw, Jay -- New York: Aladdin, 2008.
This book provides information for kids on how to ask for help and how to ask the right people for help.
FAM BF 637 .B85 M33 2008

Odd girl out : the hidden culture of aggression in girls / Simmons, Rachel -- New York: Harcourt, 2002.
This book provides a detailed portrait of girls' bullying. It also guides readers to nurture emotional honesty in girls, offering ideas for changing classroom dynamics and providing exercises in conflict resolution.
FAM BF 637 .B85 S56

Stop picking on me : a first look at bullying / Thomas, Pat -- Hauppauge, NY: Barron's Educational Series, 2000.
FAM BF 637 .B85 T56 2000

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Resource List for Kids and Teens

Blue cheese breath and stinky feet : how to deal with bullies / DePino, Catherine -- Washington, DC: Magination Press, 2004.
Steve doesn't know what to do about Gus who won't leave him alone. Once his parents find out, they set up a plan to send Gus on his way. Appropriate for ages: 6-12 years.
FAM BF 637 .B85 D4 2004

The bully blockers club / Bateman, Teresa -- Morton Grove, IL: Albert Whiteman & Co, 2004.
When Lotty is bothered by a bully at school, she helps start a club where everyone is welcome.
FAM BF 637 .B85 B37 2004

Bye-bye, bully! : a kid's guide for dealing with bullies / Jackson, J. S. -- St. Meinrad, IN: One Caring Place, 2003.
This children's book looks at the who, what, and whys of bullying, and how to assert and protect themselves in non-violent ways.
FAM BF 637 .B85 J3 2003

Du racket a l'école / Broere, Rien -- Montreal: Editions École active, 1997.
Frédéric doit décider qui faire lorsqu'il voit son ami Benoit se faire intimider par une bande. Pour les enfants de 4 à 10 ans.
FAM BF 637 .B85 B765

Help! I'm being bullied / Lovegrove, Emily -- Pembrokeshire, SA: Accent Press Ltd, 2006.
10 practical strategies to stop bullying (with exclusive strategy reminder card) for kids and adults.
FAM BF 637 .B85 L6 2006

Ils m'embêtent tout le temps! / Broere, Rien -- Montreal: Editions École active, 1997.
Pierrot déménage et il réalise que plus rien n’est pareil et il doit apprendre à s’adapter et à se faire de nouveaux amis. Pour les enfants de 4 à 10 ans.
FAM BF 637 .B85 B76

Just kidding / Ludwig, Trudy -- Berkeley, CA: Tricycle Press, 2006.
With help from his father, older brother, and teacher, DJ learns how to handle a classmate who claims that his mean-spirited "teasing" is just a joke.
FAM BF 637 .B85 L973 2006

My secret bully / Ludwig, Trudy -- Berkeley, CA: Tricycle Press, 2004.
A girl confides to her mother that her best friend is treating her badly, and together they figure out what to do about it. Includes a note to parents and teachers, as well as related resources.
FAM BF 637 .B85 L97 2004

Say something / Moss, Peggy -- Gardiner, Maine: Tilbury House, 2004.
A child who never says anything when other children are being teased or bullied finds herself in their position one day when jokes are made at her expense and no one speaks up.
FAM BF 637 .B85 M67 2004

Too smart for bullies / Kahn, Robert -- Arlington, TX: Future Horizons, 2001.
An informative book for children about bullies and what to do if being bullied. Appropriate for ages: 4-8 years.
FAM BF 637 .B85 K33

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Resource List for Teachers

Bully busters : a teacher's manual for helping bullies, victims and bystanders - grade K-5 / Horne, Arthur M. -- Champaign, IL: Research Press, 2003.
FAM BF 637 .B85 H67 2003

The bully free classroom : over 100 tips and strategies for teachers K-8 / Beane, Allan L. -- Minneapolis, MN: Free Spirit Publishing, 2005.
More than 100 prevention and intervention strategies for teachers to use immediately. Includes 34 reproducible handouts.
FAM BF 637 .B85 B43 2005


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Web Sites: 

Health Information for parents, kids and teens from the Nemours Foundation
Canada Anti-Bullying  

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry – Bullying 

National Crime Prevention Council

McGruff the Crime Dog – For Kids 

Kids Health - For Kids,Teens and Parents from the Nemours Foundation

What Parents Can Do - National Crime Prevention Council 

Bullying: We can all Help Stop it - From Ontario Ministry of Education (bilingual) 

Bullying Prevention in Schools - Public Safety Canada (bilingual) 

http://www.bullying.org/ Where you are NOT alone! Created by Bill Belsey

Tip Sheet - Cyber Bullying - From the Ontario Provincial Police 

Pourquoi mon enfant? Guide à l'intention des parents dont l'enfant a été victime d'un acte criminel 

Jeunesse J'écoute / Kids Help Phone 

Web Aware (bilingual) 

This guide provides medical material for information purposes only and is not intended to replace the advice of your physician. The information may not always apply to your individual situation.

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ts material available in the Family Resource Library collection at CHEO. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list. Your local public library may also be able to provide valuable information.

Last Updated: July 2011
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