Bullying & Prevention

Websites

• Bullies Out
• No Bully - training for schools
• Pacer's National Bullying Prevention Center
• Right to Be - offers free culturally specific trainings
• Stomp Out Bullying
• Stop Bullying

Recommended Books & Articles

Bullying-related and Emotional Literacy-related materials in ORPARC's library, including many children's books from local Oregon award-winning author & ORPARC friend Trudy Ludwig

October is Bullying Awareness Month - Take the Pledge! (against bullying)!

• 5 Ways to Prevent Triggering Trauma in Chaotic Times by Dr. Doreen Dodgen-Magee - author in ORPARC's library
• Building Resilience Through Connection by Ashley Patek
• Bullying by Childline - many articles!
• Bullying: A Silent Mental Health Epidemic by Stomp Out Bullying
• Bullying of Those With Autism & SEND by Bullies Out
• Bullying Infographic Series by Telethon Kids
• Bullying Resources by Sesame Workshop
• Creating Supportive Environments When Scary Things Happen by National Child Trauma Stress Network
• Helping Kids with Toxic Shame by Robyn Gobbel - author in ORPARC's library
• How to Spot Bullying by St. Bonaventure University
• An Improv Game to Address Bullying Behavior by Maja Watkins
• An Interview with Trudy Ludwig by Dad Suggests - author in ORPARC's library
• Is My Child a School Bully? Tips for Concerned Parents by Jodee Blanco
• Jodee Blanco, bullying survivor
  • Survival Advice for Parents
  • Survival Advice for Students
• Kidpower International
  • 5 Actions Adults Can Take NOW to Protect Kids From Bullying
  • 5 Recommendations to Help a Child Recover from Severe Bullying & en español
  • Bullying Solutions for All Ages by Kidpower International & en español
  • How to Speak Up About Putdowns & en español
• My Child is a Bully: What Should I Do by Child Mind Institute & en español
• Schools That Stonewall: What to Do If Your Child Is Being Bullied and the School Is Unresponsive by Jodee Blanco
• The Science of Kindness by Random Acts of Kindness
• Three Ways to Love a Bully by Ashley Patek
• What Parents Should Know About Bullying by Pacer

Foster care/adoption specific

• Bullying & Care-Experienced Young People by Anti-Bullying Alliance, UK - includes free trainings
• Bullying: Helping Your Adopted Child Through the Tough Times by Dr. Sherryl Kraizer
• Bullying: The Hidden Harrassment of Foster Children by Richard Villasana, Foster Focus Magazine
• Foster Children & Bullying by Simply Fostering, UK
• Help Your Foster Child Confront Cyberbullying by Embrella
• How to Handle Foster Child Bullying by Capstore Fostercare
• John DeGarmo videos (see Videos section below)
• Ways to Identify and Address Bullying of Foster Children by YMCA Seattle
• When You or Your Child Are Bullied About Adoption by Susan Kuligowski
  
• When Your Child is the Bully by Honestly Adoption (now The Resilient Caregiver)

Cyberbullying

• 10 Actions to Prevent & Stop Cyberbullying by Kidpower International & en español
• Cyberbullying by Stop Bullying
• Cyberbullying Downloadable Resources including by Age Group by Cybersmile
• Finding the Good by Dr. Doreen Dodgen-Magee - author in ORPARC's library
• Rate of Cyberbullying Higher in Summer Months by Stomp Out Bullying
• Technology & Kids - an ORPARC Resource page

Culturally specific

• Anti-Bullying Resources for Native Youth by Unity
• Bully Proofing Your Transracially Adopted Child by Jockey
• Bullying: What American Indian & Alaska Native Parents Need to Know by Joann Sebastian Morris (Cayuga/Sault Ste. Marie Ojibwe), NAPTAC
• LGBTQ+ Bullying by Bullies Out
• Race, Ethnicity, National Origin & Religion by Stop Bullying
• Racial Bullying by Bullies Out
• Racism & Racial Bullying by Childline - many articles!
• Standing Up to Bullies by Debbie Riley
• The Roots of Bullying with Denise Findlay (Squamish) by UBC Learning Circle (video)
• Talking About Race - an ORPARC Resource page
• Transracial Adoption & Bullying by Creating a Family
• Using Empathy as An Antidote to Bullying with Mercedes Samudio - author in ORPARC's library

Videos & Podcasts

• 6 R's to Prevent Bullying by Dr. Michele Borba (video)
• 7 Teachable Strengths that Raise Thrivers by Dr. Michele Borba (videos)
• Bullying & Children In Foster Care by John De Garmo (training videos)
  • Part I: Recognizing the Signs & Dangers
  • Part II: Protecting Children From Bullying
  • Bullying & Youth In Foster Care (about those who bully)
• I Don't Know How To Navigate My Child's Worries About Bullying by National Child Trauma Stress Network (video)
• Kamyla Chung & the Classroom Bully by Ellwyn Autumn (video short)
• Pacer's Anti-bullying videos
• Speaking of Psychology Podcast by the APA (article + podcast)
  • The power of forgiving those who’ve hurt you with Robert Enright, PhD
  • Putting an end to bullying and school violence with Dorothy Espelage, PhD
• Stop Bullying - many videos!
• Temperament Videos by Roots of Empathy
• Walk In Another's Shoes by Kidpower International Teens (video)