Youth Cyberbullying Prevention
According to Cyberbullying.org, approximately 44% of NYS students reported that they have experienced cyberbullying at some point in their lifetime. It is critical that schools, families and caregivers, and the youth understand what cyberbullying is, its impact on mental health, and how to help prevent it.
Webinar - Youth Cyberbullying: from understanding to prevention
With recent school closures, youth are likely spending more time on-line. This webinar, developed for educators, families and caregivers, will provide an understanding of cyberbullying behaviors, including frequency and impact, as well as strategies and resources for prevention. FIND HERE
Educational Resources for Children and Youth: Bullying and Cyberbullying
Alberti Center for Bullying Abuse Prevention
http://ed.buffalo.edu/alberti/resources/materials/kids-teens.html
Sesame Street videos on Anti-Bullying (for preschool and school-age kids)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bycyRO0Vdfw&feature=youtu.be
StopBullyingNow webisode series for older-age kids
https://www.stopbullying.gov/resources/kids/kid-videos
Helpful resources for adolescents on cyberbullying from Cyberbullying Research Center
https://cyberbullying.org/resources/teens
Pacer Center’s Teens Against Bullying
https://www.pacerteensagainstbullying.org/
Pacer Center’s Kids Against Bullying
https://www.pacerkidsagainstbullying.org/
Common Sense Media Digital Citizenship Curriculum
https://www.commonsense.org/education/digital-citizenship/curriculum
NetSmartz Online Safety Web Series (for Kids K-5)
https://www.missingkids.org/NetSmartz
Visit these resources for more information:
University of Buffalo Alberti Center for Bullying Abuse Prevention
GLSEN
Stopbullying.gov
Cyberbullying.org
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