Stand Up and Say NO to Bullying!

What is Bullying?• Bullying is being mean to another kid

over and over again. It affects everyone—kids who are bullied, kids who bully, and kids who see it.

• How does bullying make you feel?• Sad• Mad• Angry• YOU can help STOP bullying!

Why do kids bully?

• There are many reasons why kids are bullies.

• Problems at home

• They have been bullied in the past

• No matter what the reason is, there is not an excuse for bullying!

What do you do if you are being bullied?

• TELL SOMEONE!• Let an adult know what is going on.• Talk to a teacher, parent, or school

counselor.• Not saying something about the

problem can make it worse.• Speak up for yourself.

What can you do?• There are many things you and your

family can do to stop bullying. Visit this link to find out more!

• http://www.pacer.org/bullying/getinvolved/

Why waste time bullying?• You and your friends could be doing

better things!• Take a bike ride.• Play outside• Get up and get active instead of

being apart of bullying!

What we can do in class and at home

• Make a student action plan• Make a video• Make a poster• Have a puppet show• Bully Awareness song

• There is ALWAYS something you can do!

Value Yourself• October is National Bullying

Prevention month• Schools all over are teaming up to

get up and become active to show their support in stopping bullying.

• http://www.pacer.org/bullying/nbpm/RunWalkRoll/

• You can do this in your community!

I have this theory that if one person can go out of their way to show compassion then it will start a chain reaction of the same.

- Rachel Scott

• Rachel’s challenge is a program designed to help students come together and realize they can make a difference.

• http://www.rachelschallenge.org/

Be Kind to One Another• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7T

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Bullying is not Healthy• When you bully someone, you take

away their desire to be unique. Not only does it instill fear in that person, but it can ruin someone’s life. Take a stand and make the world a healthy place for everyone.

STOP Bullying.It’s that simple.

Want to know more about Bullying?!

Grab a parent and check out this website!

• http://www.stopbullying.gov/