Resources for Parents

E-docs:

• Stopping Bullying and Raising Responsible, Caring Children: A Guide for Parents by Stan Davis
• MARC Parent Guide: When Your Child is Being Bullied
• Kidscape Parent Guide: Children who Bully excerpt from 101 Ways to Deal with Bullying by Michelle Elliot
• MARC Parent Guide: Cyber-bullying
• MARC Parent Guide: Social Networking Sites
• MARC Parent Guide: No Child Left Online
• MARC Avoiding and Responding to Problems on Facebook
• MARC Bullying and GLBT Youth
• MARC Understanding Your School’s Limits on Sharing Information
• MARC Texting Tips for Parents and Kids
• MARC Digital Communication Changes How We Talk and How We Listen
• 15+ Make Time to Listen, Take Time to Talk…about Bullying

Websites:

• Antibullying Network: www.antibullying.net
• BullyBust by the National School Climate Center:
  www.schoolclimate.org
• Common Sense Media: ww.commonsensemedia.org
• Federation of Children with Special Needs, article Vulnerable Targets: Students with Disabilities and Bullying: fcsn.org/
• Focus Adolescence Services: What should parents and teachers know about bullying? www.focusas.com/Bullying.html
• Gay Lesbian Straight Education Network:
  www.glsen.org/cgi-bin/iowa/all/home/index.html
• Kidscape: Advice for Parent and Caregivers: www.kidscape.org.uk/
• Massachusetts Aggression Reduction Center through Bridgewater State University: webhost.bridgew.edu/marc/
• Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Bullying Prevention and Intervention Resources: www.doe.mass.edu/sfs/bullying/
• Massachusetts Department of Public Health Anti-Bullying Guide: A Guide to Bullying Prevention
• PACER National Bullying Prevention Center: www.pacer.org/bullying
• Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays: community.pflag.org
• Netsmartz for Parents: www.netsmartz.org
• SafeKids.com: www.safekids.com

Books and Articles:

• Anti-Bullying Booklist recommended by members of the Massachusetts Reading Association