Books for Parents
- Little Girls Can Be Mean
First book to tackle the unique social struggles of elementary-aged girls, giving you the tools you need to help your daughter become stronger, happier, and better able to enjoy her friendships at school and beyond. - The Bully, The Bullied, and the Not-So-Innocent Bystander
An international bestseller, Barbara Coloroso’s groundbreaking and trusted guide on bullying—including cyberbullying—arms parents and teachers with real solutions for a problem that affects almost all school age kids. - Bullied: What Every Parent, Teacher, and Kid Needs to Know About Ending the Cycle of Fear
A highly-researched guide on responding to bullying, social conflict, and peer victimization. - UnSelfie: Why Empathetic Kids Succeed in Our All-About-Me World
Dr. Borba pinpoints the forces causing the empathy crisis and shares a revolutionary, researched-based, nine-step plan for reversing it.
Books for Children
- Weird!
This unique series of three books tells the story of the same instance of bullying through the eyes of the three participants. - My Secret Bully
One of the few books for younger children that addresses more subtle relational aggression, this book firmly drives home the message that no one deserves to be the target of this behavior. - Adrian Simcox Does NOT Have a Horse
Written with tenderness and poignancy and gorgeously illustrated, this book will show readers that kindness is always rewarding, understanding is sweeter than judgment, and friendship is the best gift one can give. - Wonder
The book that inspired the Choose Kind movement, a major motion picture, and the critically acclaimed graphic novel White Bird. - Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon
Be yourself like Molly Lou Melon no matter what a bully may do. - Thank You, Mr. Falker
The real-life, classic story of a dyslexic girl and the teacher who would not let her fail.
Websites
- PACER’s National Bullying Prevention Center
- Stop Bullying
- Kid Power
- EDC: Preventing Bullying
- Be BRAVE Against Bullying
Tools
- Checklist: Are Your Being Bullied?
- Student Action Plan Against Bullying
- Score Your Friendship: Healthy vs Unhealthy Friendships
- Teaching Tolerance: Someone Else’s Shoes
- Teaching Tolerance: Are You Empathetic?
Videos
- PBS Arthur: Videos and Scenarios about Friendship
- Watch the Reflection in Me
- Conversations About Bullying | PACERTalks About Bullying
- If You Experience Bullying – 60 Second Response
- Together Against Bullying
Handouts & Articles
- Taking a Stand: A Student’s Guide to Stopping Name-Calling and Bullying
- What Adults Can Do to Help Youth Experiencing Bullying
- Pacer Handouts, Tools, and Resources on Bullying
- Kids are Worth It – Bully Handout
- Nonverbal Communication: What Your Body is Saying to Others?
- Types of Bullying
- The Seven Types of Bullies
- My Goals for Myself and the World Around Me
- 19 Fun Ways To Teach Kids About Kindness