8 keys to end bullying : strategies for parents & schools / Signe Whitson ; foreword by Babette Rothschild.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Whitson, Signe.

Series:

8 keys to mental health series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bullying--Prevention.

Bullying.

Bullying in schools--Prevention.

Bullying in schools.

Aggressiveness in children.

Physical Description:

xvii, 218 pages ; 23 cm.

Edition:

First edition.

Other Title:

Eight keys to end bullying

Place of Publication:

New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2014]

Summary:

Social media bullying, and the recent tragedies stemming from it, has given the widespread problem a new dimension. While no magic cure-all exists, adults can learn and implement all sorts of quick and easy techniques that can make a huge difference in the lives of kids. Whitson lays out key strategies, from establishing meaningful connections with kids to creating a positive school climate, to reaching out to bullies, empowering bystanders, and much more.

Contents:

Know bullying when you see bullying

Establish connections with kids

Stop bullying whenever you see bullying

Deal directly with cyberbullying

Build social and emotional competence

Turn bystanders into buddies

Reach out to kids who bully

Keep the conversation going.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-203) and index.

ISBN:

9780393709285

0393709280

OCLC:

869367608

Publisher Number:

99967965654