The Bully, the Bullied, and the Bystander: From Preschool to High School--How Parents and Teachers Can Help Break the Cycle of Violence

by Barbara Coloroso

Overview

It's the deadliest combination going: bullies who terrorize, bullied kids who are afraid to tell, bystanders who watch, and adults who see the incidents as a normal part of childhood. All it takes to understand that this is a recipe for tragedy is a glance at headlines across the country. In this updated edition of The Bully, the Bullied, and the Bystander, which includes a new section on cyberbullying, one of the world's most trusted parenting educators gives parents, caregivers, educators and most of all, kids the tools to break the cycle of violence.

Drawing on her decades of work with troubled youth, and her wide experience in the areas of conflict resolution and reconciliatory justice, Barbara Coloroso explains: The three kinds of bullying, and the differences between boy and girl bulliesFour abilities that protect your child from succumbing to bullyingSeven steps to take if your child is a bullyHow to help the bullied child heal and how to effectively discipline the bullyHow to evaluate a school's antibullying policyAnd much more

This compassionate and practical guide has become the groundbreaking reference on the subject of bullying."

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780061744600
Publisher:	HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date:	05/12/2009
Edition description:	Updated
Pages:	272
Product dimensions:	5.20(w) x 7.90(h) x 0.80(d)
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

Barbara Coloroso is the author of the international bestseller Kids Are Worth It! and Parenting Through Crisis and is an acclaimed speaker on parenting, teaching, conflict, resolution, and grieving. Featured in Time, the New York Times, and on many radio and television shows, she lives with her husband in Littleton, Colorado.

Editorial Reviews

An extremely helpful book that both parents and teachers can use to deal with bullying. --Publishers Weekly"

If you are a parent or teacher, you should read this book.--Education Today"

"An extremely helpful book that both parents and teachers can use to deal with bullying."--Publishers Weekly

"If you are a parent or teacher, you should read this book.--Education Today

An important look at the ways that bullied children can affirm their dignity and self-worth--Publishers Weekly

From the Publisher

If you are a parent or teacher, you should read this book.

Education Today