Over 100 prevention and intervention strategies you can start using immediately. All are easy to understand and simple to implement. Most require little or not advance preparation and few or no special materials.

You'll discover how to create a classroom environment where everyone feels safe, accepted, and values; establish and communicate a zero-tolerance policy for bullying; act quickly and effectively when you learn of a bullying incident; communicate with parents and get them involved in making your classroom bully free; identify current or potential bullies—and turn them around; identify and empower students who are current or potential victims of bullying, and much more.

Your students will learn how to stick up for themselves and each other; break the code of silence and report bullying incidents; treat each other with kindness and respect; build self-esteem, empathy, and social skills; resolve conflicts appropriately and effectively; take responsibility for their behavior; explore positive ways to feel powerful; and much more.

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TOPIC: Bullying, social skills, behavior

INCLUDES: Practical suggestions plus 45 pages of reproducibles

GRADE LEVELS: K-8 AGES: 5-13

FOR USE WITH: Individuals, small groups, classrooms

AUTHOR: Allan L. Beane, Ph. D.

RECOMMENDED FOR: Elementary teachers, elementary counselors, middle school teachers, middle school counselors