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Books for Parents and School Personnel
Beane, Allan L. (1999). The Bully-Free Classroom. Free Spirit.
Bonds, M., & Stoker, S. (2000). Bully-Proofing Your School. A Comprehensive Approach for Middle Schools. Sopris West.
Garritty, Carla, Porter, William, Sager, Nancy , and Short-Camilli, Cam . (2000). Bully-Proofing Your school: A Comprehensive Approach for Elementary Schools (Second Edition). Sopris West.
Greenbaum, S., Turner, B., & Stephens, R. (1989). Set straight on bullies. Malibu , CA : Pepperdine University , National school Safety Foundation.
Hoover , John H., and Ronald Oliver. (1996). The Bullying Prevention Handbook: A Guide for Principals, teachers, and Counselors. Bloomington , Ind. : National Educational. Contact: National educational service, 1252 Loesch Rd. , Bloomington , IN 47402 ; (812) 336-7700 or (800) 733-6786.
Kaufman, G., & Raphael, L. (1990). Stick up for yourself: teacher's guide. Minneapolis , MN : Free Spirit Publishing.
McCoy, Elin. (1997). What to do when kids are mean to your child. Readers Digest Parenting Guide Services.
Olweus, Dan (1993). Bullying at school: What We know and What We Can Do. Oxford , England : Blackwell Publishers. Contact: Blackwell Publishers, P.O. Box 20 , Williston , VT 05495 ; (800) 216-2522.
Ross, Dorothea M. (1996). Childhood Bullying and Teasing: What School Personnel, Other Professionals, and Parents Can Do. Alexandria , VA : American Counseling Association.
Books for Children and Adolescents
Berenstain, Stan, and Jan Berenstain. (1993). The Berenstain Bears and the Bully. New York : Random House.
Bosch, Carl. (1988). Bully on the Bus. Parenting Press.
Brown, Marc (1983). Arthurs's April Fool. Boston : Little, Brown & Company.
Cohen-Posey, Kate. (1995). How to Handle Bullies, Teasers and Other Meanies. Rainbow Books.
Romain, Trevor. (1997). Bullies are a Pain in the Brain. Free Spirit.
Romain, Trevor. (1998). Cliques, Phonies and other Baloney. Free Spirit.
Shriver, Maria (2001).What's Wrong with Timmy? New York : Warner Books.
Walker, Alice (1991). Finding the Green Stone. San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.
Webster-Doyle, Terrence (1991). Why is Everybody Always Picking on me? A Guide to Understanding Bullies for Young People. Middlebury, Vt. : Atrium Society Publications.
Zeier, Joan. (1993). Stick Boy. New York : Atheneum.
Online Support
A supportive and informative Web site for young victims of bullying
Bully B'ware: Take Action Against Bullying. An excellent meeting place for parents, children and educators concerned about bullying and its effects. Provides current research on bullying, information on school programs and other resources and opportunities for victims and bullies to discuss their own experience with peer violence.
A clearinghouse of information of bullying and services for victims and aggressors
www.cfchildren.org/cfc/parentsf/parentindex/
Information for parents on protecting children from bullying www.ed.gov Information on stopping bullying at school. Offers the government publication Creating Safe and Drug-Free Schools : An Action Guide.
Helpful information on all aspects of parenting, including managing aggression in children.
GLSEN is the leading national organization fighting to end anti-gay bias in K-12 schools.
The nation's largest mental health Web site. Comprehensive information on mental health services and therapeutic approaches to violence and victimization in children and adolescents.
A source of information on home schooling programs and curricula, along with support and information for parents considering or continuing with home schooling their children.
Provides referrals to anti-bullying groups and resources in your area. Includes a monitored kids' chat room as well as an on-line counselor
www.ojjdp.ncjrs.org/jjbulletin/9804/bullying.html
List of strategies and services to use for preventing bullying
www.pesten.net/index_English.html
An on-line source of support for victims of aggression
www.pta.org/programs/sycsch.htm
Parenting tips for helping children deal with bullies at school
www.surgeongeneral.gov/library/youthviolence/default.htm
Web site for the report Youth Violence: A report of the Surgeon General. Created in response to the shooting at Colorado's Columbine High School, this comprehensive report on the state of bullying in American today includes evaluations of current anti-bullying programs, therapeutic approaches for violent and victimized youths, and many other resources for parents and children interested in learning more about bullying in the United Sates.
http://youthviolence.ed.school.virginia.edu
Research and support for professionals and parents regarding youth violence.
The Violence Police Center is a national organization working to reduce gun death and injury in the U.S.
Support Organizations and Hotlines
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention www.afsp.org (888) 333-2377
Covenant House Youth Crisis Hotline covenanthouse.org (800) 999-9999
Focus Adolescent services www.focusas.com (877) 362-8727
National Center for Victims of Crime www.ncvc.org (703) 276-2880
National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and neglect Information http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/pubs/reslist/tollfree.cfm
National Domestic Violence Hotline www.ojp.usdoj.gov/vawo/ (800) 799-7233, (800)787-3224 (TTY)
National Mental Health Association www.nmha.org (800) 969-6642
National Referral Network for Kids in Crisis www.kidspeace.org (800) 543-7283
National Runaway Switchboard www.nrscrisline.org (800) 621-4000
National victim Center (800) 394-2255
Trevor Helpline for gay, Lesbian and Bisexual youth thetrevorproject.org (800) 850-8078
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