Anti-bullying Resources

Provided by Naomi Drew

Free Downloadable Lessons, Tools, and Information to Prevent and Address Bullying

• Lesson: “Standing Up for Those Who are Mistreated” on ways to be an upstander
  http://www.freespirit.com/files/OTHER/NoKiddingAboutBullying_Session23.pdf
• Lesson: “The Dignity Stance” – standing tall when someone tries to pick on you.
  http://www.freespirit.com/files/OTHER/NoKiddingAboutBullying_Session68.pdf
• Lesson: “Taking Responsibility for Mean Words” – fostering empathy and personal responsibility
  http://www.freespirit.com/files/OTHER/NoKiddingAboutBullying_Session82.pdf
• Lesson: “What to Do If Someone Bullies You” – strategies and role plays
  http://www.freespirit.com/files/OTHER/NoKiddingAboutBullying_Session97.pdf
• The No Bullying Pledge
  http://authornaomidrew.blogspot.com/2011/07/no-bullying-pledge.html
• Tip Sheet: 7 Steps to Bully-Proofing Kids
  http://authornaomidrew.blogspot.com/2011_06_01_archive.html
• Checklist for Kids: “Are You Bullying Someone?”
  http://authornaomidrew.blogspot.com/2010/12/have-kids-take-test-are-you-bullying.html
• A Word to Kids Who Are Bullied
  http://authornaomidrew.blogspot.com/2010/12/word-to-kids-who-are-being-bullied.html
• “You Belong” - A Poem to Foster Acceptance
  http://authornaomidrew.blogspot.com/2010/06/poem-from-no-kidding-about-bullying.html
• “Bullied,” a documentary about anti-gay bullying with a message of hope to those fighting harassment. This piece an become a cornerstone of anti-bullying efforts in middle and high schools. For a free copy, go to http://www.tolerance.org/bullied
• Cyberbullying Resources for Teens
  http://www.cyberbullying.us/resources.php
• “Come Join In,” a song with music by Robert Maggio and lyrics by Naomi Drew
  http://www.robertmaggio.net/rm/documents/ComeJoinIn.mp3
  http://www.robertmaggio.net/rm/documents/ComeJoinInLeadSheet.pdf

More Anti-Bullying Information and Resources

• Overview of the New Anti-Bullying Law
  http://www.njea.org/issues-and-political-action/anti-bullying
• Anti-Bullying Information and Resources from the White House
  http://www.stopbullying.gov/
• NJ Cares About Bullying Information, Resources
  http://www.nj.gov/oag/dcj/obccr/njcab.htm  
• DOE Model Policy for Prohibiting HIB
  http://www.state.nj.us/education/parents/bully.pdf
• Bully-Proofing Playgrounds During Recess
  http://www.education.com/reference/article/promoting-social-skills-prevent-bullying
• “Teaching Tolerance” Tools and Info.
  http://www.tolerance.org/supplement/resources-and-project-partners
• Understanding Bullying
  http://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/pdf/Bullying_Factsheet-a.pdf
• Kidsbridge Tolerance Museum
  http://www.kidsbridgemuseum.org/
• Dear Bully, a book where 70 children’s authors tell their stories about being bullied as a child
  http://www.dearbully.com/