Preventing Bullying in Schools

The Truth About Bullying

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John says the most effective way to stop bullying is to train every student who's a witness to take a stand. "Positive peer pressure can have a tremendous effect," he says. "They can change somebody's life by not only sticking up for the kid being bullied, but they have an opportunity to teach the bully how to be a better person too."

What to do if your child is being bullied

What to do if your child is the bully

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Learn more about how parents and kids can make a difference in the Stop Bullying Now! program
Find out how to end bullying at school and online at Education.com
Get information on creating welcoming schools at HumanRightsCampaign.org
Learn more about fostering respect and how to address bullying in schools at GLSEN.org
Find out more about Ryan Halligan's story and John Halligan's presentations at RyanPatrickHalligan.org
For more information on Dr. Susan Lipkins, visit RealPsychology.com
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