Bullying
Bullying - No Way!
Working together to create learning environments where every student and school community member is safe, supported, respected, valued — and free from bullying, violence, harassment and discrimination.
Bullying. No way! is created by Australia's educational communities:
- State, Territory and Commonwealth government education departments, and Catholic and independent education sectors
- Students, staff, parents, agencies, education officers and community members from schools around the country.
National Centre Against Bullying
The National Centre Against Bullying (NCAB) is a peak body working to advise and inform the Australian community on the issue of childhood bullying and the creation of safe schools and communities, including the issue of cybersafety.
Bullying and Harassment
Childsafety Australia
Bullying - Being Unkind to Others
Women's & Children's Health Network
Strategies to Use if you are Bullied
Kids Help Line
Buddy Bear and the Better Buddies Program
The Buddy Bear program teaches children to care about the other children around them. It delivers a very positive and effective anti-bullying, anti-violence message.
A Call to Stop Bullying
Some useful information to help recognise forms of bullying and how to combat it.
Special thanks to Ms Arianna Hernandez & her students from Valley Charter School, Northern Carolina for referring this resource :)
Cybersmart
This site will help you and your family to find out how to be cybersmart and use the internet safely. It's a young person's guide to smart 'net surfing, chatting, mobile phones and emailing.
Dealing With Bullying
Get help to deal with bullying. Psychologist Evelyn Field teaches targets of bullying how to combat being bullied.
Mobile Phones & Bullying - Teen Tips (pdf, 380kb) - what you need to know to get bullies off your back.
Parenting & Child Health - Bullying
Bullying is when hurtful or upsetting things are repeatedly said or done to people. Bullying is also called harassment or peer abuse.
There are many topics on the Teen Health and Kid's Health sections of this site which could be helpful to children and young people.
Racism. No Way
The Racism. No way! aims to assist young people, school communities and education systems to recognise and address racism in the learning environment. The project is an initiative of the Chief Executive Officers of education systems across Australia.
Rainbow Network
Poster for schools
Teenage Health Freak
A great teenage health site with loads of information. Check out the A-Z index page.
Bullying Online
This UK site has advice for parents and pupils, legal advice and lots more information. A total of 65 councils across the UK and 21 police forces are linked to Bullying Online as well as organisations like the Criminal Justice Board, Commission for Racial Equality and Connexions.
Links to other web sites or information sources are provided as a courtesy, however we cannot vouch for or take responsibility for the information contained in any links
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