Message to Parents
Message to Parents
Is your child being bullied in school? Are you angry because the school is failing to make the bullying stop? Or are you furious because the school is accusing your child of being a bully?
If you have found that everything you and your school are doing to make bullying stop isn’t working, you have come to the right place! Bullies to Buddies™ has materials and services that really work!
The unreasonable expectations of anti-bullying policies
Parents are being led to believe that it is the school’s job to make sure no students get bullied. So parents justifiably get angry with the schools when they fail in this mission.
Unfortunately, schools are being expected to...
Introductory Notes for Parents and Teachers
(The following is the introduction to the book, Bullies to Buddies: How to turn your enemies into friends.)
The rash of tragic school shootings, epitomized by Columbine, shocked the modern world. It emerged that these horrific incidents were committed almost exclusively by victims of teasing and bullying. In response, parents, educators, and mental health professionals have been advocating for the right of children to go to school without fear of bullies. Since then, schools nationwide have been adopting anti-bullying programs and regulations.
Despite their wonderful intentions, many of these anti-bullying measures are having only minor success in reducing the incidence of bullying in schools. In fact, many educators have informed me that bullying in their schools has increased since...
