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What to Do When a Fake Facebook Page is Created About You

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This article from the Cyberbullying Research Center provides great, detailed information and instructions for kids (and their parents!) on what to do if a fake Facebook profile is created about them.  Check it out!

 

http://cyberbullying.us/blog/help-with-fake-facebook-profile-pages.html

 

 

FREE International Bully Prevention E-Zine MARCH Issue Now Available

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Check out the March issue of the International Bully Prevention E-Zine.  This month’s free issue features great articles about what parents can do to help their kids cope with bullying and importance of role modeling by parents when it comes to raising kids who reject gossip and other forms of relational aggression.  PLease check it out & pass it on.

 

http://www.imgstream.com/KnappStory/2012_03/IBPM_2012_03.html

“Bully” Film Supported By Young Shero

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I worry that young girls too often mute their voices when it comes to expressing anger and injustice.  I cheer when I see courageous, assertive, confident girls like Katy speak up for issues they believe in.  This girl is going to change the world…I hope I can be the kind of adult that helps her.  Check out Katy’s interview regarding the film “Bully:”

“Bully” Documentary “R” Rating Appeals Process Continues

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Great article in the Huffington Post today about the MPAA’s denial of the appeal to downgrade the “R” rating for the “Bully” documentary.  Check out the article, watch the trailer (have tissues available!) and sign the petition to help make this film available to the under-17 crowd who can really benefit from its powerful message.

As filmmaker Lee Hirsch says:

We have a responsibility to the more than 13 million youth who are bullied every year in the US to make available this transformative, relevant piece of work.

 

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/26/bully-documentarys-r-rating-parents_n_1302757.html

The Roots of Bullying Behavior

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“Be kind to unkind people; they often need it the most.”

 

I was reminded of this truism when Tony Shin sent me this infographic on cyberbullying.  While most books, articles, and programs focus (righteously!) on the targets of bullying, his work examines the roots of bullying, calling this a predictable psychological behavior whose roots are usually planted in early childhood.  An interesting perspective.  What do you think?

 

 

 

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International Bully Prevention E-zine: FREE Issue

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Check out the February Issue of the International Bully Prevention E-zine, chock full of great articles about how to stop bullying in schools and elsewhere among kids.

 

http://www.imgstream.com/KnappStory/2012_02/IBPM_2012_02.html

Sweethearts & Heroes: Effective Strategies to Put an End to Bullying

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Hearing stories day in and day out about bullying among children is enough to make anyone’s heart heavy, but meeting the terrific people who work tirelessly to halt aggression among kids is nothing short of inspiring.  I’ve met quite a few heroes in the last few years, working in this field, but chief among them are the guys from Sweethearts & Heroes, who are bringing their unique, engaging anti-bullying, pro-Hero message to schools all across NY, VT, and beyond.  Please check them out!

 

Sweethearts & Heroes on Facebook

Original Play about Girl Bullying: “The Secret Life of Girls” to debut at the Dallas Children’s Theatre on 2/10/2012

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I am completely honored to be the keynote speaker for the Dallas Children’s Theater’s presentation of “The Secret Life of Girls.”  Check it out:

 

 

THE SECRET LIFE OF GIRLS, a Dallas Children’s Theater TEEN SCENE production, runs Feb. 10 – 26, 2012.

The Secret Life of Girls is an honest, unflinching, and timely look at the destructive world of bullying. This dynamic play is sweeping the country with over 100 productions across the U.S. Not just for girls, this is a dramatic family event with an insightful dialogue following every performance.

Bullying Author Speaks: “It’s More Important to be Kind than to be Right.”

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Children’s author Trudy Ludwig is featured in this article about her recent school visits, talking to kids, professionals, and parents about bullying.  LOVE this author, love her work.  Please check her out:

http://www.newsregister.com/article?articleTitle=author+speaks+out+on+bullying–1328203128–2581–home-news

Great Anti-Bullying Message and Shout Out for Building Self-Esteem in Kids

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