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Know Bullying: Bullying Prevention App

Resource Author/Owner/Service Provider

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Description

KnowBullying provides information and guidance to parents, teacher, and caregivers on ways to prevent bullying and build resilience in children. App features:

  • Conversation Starters: Start easy, meaningful conversations with your children.
  • Tips: Learn strategies to prevent bullying for ages 3—6, 7—13, and teens.
  • Warning Signs: Recognize if your child is engaging in bullying, being bullied, or witnessing bullying.
  • Reminders: Talk with your child when the time feels right: a quiet moment on the way to school or a game, during dinner, or relaxing outside.
  • Social Media: Share successful strategies and useful advice via Facebook, Twitter, email, and text messages.
  • Section for Educators: Prevent bullying in the classroom and support children who are being bullied.

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Categories

Bullying or Being BulliedCrisis ManagementDifficult Peer RelationshipsInternet SafetyLack of Impulse Control/Self-RegulationLegal Rights/Protective ServicesMandated ReportingPreventionRisky BehaviorsSafety for Persons with DisabilitiesSchool Avoidance/RefusalSchool DisciplineSocial Skill DevelopmentStigmas/DiscriminationWithdrawal/Isolation/Sadness

Related Terms

being bulliedharassmentlegal issuesstigma
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