The Bully, the Bullied and the Bystander: Breaking the Silence of Violence - Hardcover

Coloroso, Barbara

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0060014296 ISBN 13: 9780060014292

Publisher: HarperCollins, 2003

Synopsis

A guide for parents and educators offers guidance on recognizing bullying behavior while making suggestions on how to appropriately discipline bullies, protect children, and formulate constructive school and community practices.

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Review:

“An extremely helpful book that both parents and teachers can use to deal with bullying.” (Publishers Weekly)

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

“If you are a parent or teacher, you should read this book. (Education Today)

Synopsis:

Bestselling parenting educator Barbara Coloroso draws on her decades of work with youth, parents, and teachers to debunk the misconceptions and explain what we can do to stop bullying. She explains how to read the subtle "cues and clues" that a child is being bullied; discipline rather than punish the bully; and formulate constructive school and community policies. Readers will learn: - The three kinds of bullying, and seven steps to take if you child is a bully - Four abilities that protect your child from a bully - How to help bystanders speak out and stand up for their peers - Why teaching a "code of compassion" is more effective against bullying than conflict resolution techniques - Important insights on the dangers of cliques, hazing, taunting and sexual bullying - Why zero tolerance policies can equal zero thinking...and more

About this edition

• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0060014296
• ISBN 13: 9780060014292
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 220