The No More Bullying Book for Kids : Become Strong, Happy, and Bully-Proof

Help kids ages 8 to 12 build the skills and resilience to confidently handle bullying Bullying has become a common problem for kids. Yet, many may not know what bullying actually is or what to do if it happens to them. The No More Bullying Book for Kids gives kids the information they need to identify bullying, followed by strategies for dealing with specific situations when they or someone they know is being bullied. The No-More Bullying Book for Kids addresses the various forms of bullying that occur in today's world and includes: An overview of bullying to help kids understand what bullying is, possible reasons why people bully others, and the different types of bullying--physical, verbal, emotional, and cyber Practical tips for specific words and actions kids can use to deal with bullies, as well as advice for getting help from others when they need it Strategies for becoming "bully proof" which focus on helping kids build the resilience to bounce back from bullying Real-world examples and anecdotes that illustrate a variety of real-life bullying instances and encourage kids to practice making judgment calls Written by professional school counselor Vanessa Green Allen, The No-More Bullying Book for Kids puts the power back in kids hands with tools that will give them confidence in the face of bullying and help them feel really good about who they are--which is all that actually matters "Having been in education for over a decade, I know the great need for a book like The No More Bullying Book for Kids by Vanessa Allen. This book is full of meaningful and age-appropriate advice. The practical guide offers a wide variety of strategies to help kids cope with difficult social situations. I especially appreciate the sections called Real Life Stories, Quick Tips, and Imagine This. These unique sections allow children to make personal connections to the different types of bullying addressed in the book and to relate in a variety of ways. They also allow their parent or educator to go beyond the book with real-life scenarios for children to consider role-playing. I highly recommend The No More Bullying Book for Kids for educators and families who want to strengthen their child's social toolbox."--Maria Dismondy, Author of Spaghetti in a Hot Dog Bun and The Jelly Donut Difference The term bullying is used a lot these days. What does bullying actually mean? How do you know if it's happening to you? And if you are being bullied, what can you do about it? That's exactly what "The No More Bullying Book for Kids" is all about. Being bullied hurts and it's easy to feel as though you don't have any power, which can be scary and lonely. But you'r not powerless, and you're definitely not alone. Here you'll find the information you need to know about bullying as well as tips and tricks for dealing with specific situations whe you or someone you know is being bullied. -- page [4] of cover