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BANISHING BULLYING BEHAVIOR TRANSFORMING THE CULTURE OF PEER ABUSE . SuEllen Fried BullySafeUSA. WORDS MATTER . Bullying Peer Abuse Bully Bullier Victim Target Bystanders Witnesses. Can words really hurt?.
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BANISHING BULLYING BEHAVIOR TRANSFORMING THE CULTURE OF PEER ABUSE SuEllen Fried BullySafeUSA
WORDS MATTER Bullying Peer Abuse Bully Bullier Victim Target Bystanders Witnesses
Can words really hurt? • Sticks and stones can break your bones, but words…….. CAN BREAK YOUR HEART
WHAT DO WE KNOW? DEFINING THE PROBLEM 5 Kinds of Bullying – physical, verbal, emotional, sexual, cyberbullying 4 Concerns – Targets, Bulliers, Witnesses, Teachers 3 Components – Intent to harm, Abuse of power, Duration 2 Strategies – Intervene & Prevent 1 Transform the Culture
FIVE KINDS OF BULLYING Physical Verbal Emotional Sexual Cyberbullying
Four Major Concerns • Targets • Bullies • Witnesses • Teachers
THREE COMPONENTS Intent to harm Abuse of power Duration
TWO STRATEGIES Intervention Prevention
ONE GOAL Transform the Culture
Recognize the cycle of violence Pain Revenge Rage
Recognize the cycle of violence Pain Suicide Depression
WHY SHOULD WE CARE? Depression and Suicide Eating Disorders - Anorexia, Bulimia, Obesity Food Allergies, Juvenile diabetes, Substance abuse and alcohol Truancy Criminal behavior
WHAT DO WE DO? Educate Empower Engage