Bullying Prevention

Anti-Defamation League – Cyberbullying
Learn more about the ADL’s model cyberbullying prevention law as well as model curriculum and programming for students, teachers and community members to recognize and prevent cyberbullying.

Anti-Defamation League – No Place for Hate Campaign
Find out about this effort in the Mountain States region to organize schools to work together and develop projects that enhance the appreciation of diversity; access tools and strategies to promote respect for individual and group differences while challenging prejudice and bigotry.

Bullying Fact Sheet for General Audience
Use this simple fact sheet as a handout at school, district or school board meetings to build awareness about bullying, identify which students are at risk and learn how to stop harassment.

Bullying Fact Sheet for Parents
Hand out this fact sheet at back-to-school nights, parent-teacher conferences and PTA meetings to help parents recognize whether their child is being bullied – or is demonstrating bullying behavior.

BullyingInfo.org
Tap this comprehensive website for resources and information including feature articles on cyberbullying and other topics, intervention strategies for adults and youths to prevent bullying, federal data and more.

Bullying Prevention Resource Guide
Find best practices about what works and what doesn’t, assessment tools, ideas for program development, key questions to guide bullying prevention efforts and case studies about lessons learned from schools in Colorado – all designed for schools, families and communities.

Bullying at School and Online: Quick Facts for Parents
Use this comprehensive publication to get better informed about bullying, learn spread-the-word strategies to end bullying, recognize the warning signs of bullying and understand cyberbullying.

Center for the Study of Prevention and Violence
University of Colorado – Boulder
Visit this site for bully prevention tips, a link to Colorado’s anti-bullying law, common myths about bullying, fact sheets and bullying characteristics. CSPV also has available school climate surveys free to Colorado schools.

Colorado Department of Education: Safe and Drug-Free Schools
Learn more about this program, which is designed to support programs that prevent violence in and around schools plus find a list of additional bullying prevention resources.

Colorado School Safety Resource Center
Explore this website offering a wealth of resources for educators and to learn more about the Colorado School Safety Resource Center’s work with schools and communities to create safe and successful school environments for students.

Cyberbullying Research Center
Explore the Cyberbullying Research Center’s website for research, fact sheets, stories from students, presentations, blogs and videos about the nature, extent and consequences of cyberbullying among adolescents.

EdNews Parent Colorado
Access background information, resources, tips and the latest news about issues affecting students, including bullying

Exploring the Nature and Prevention of Bullying
Delve into this comprehensive site by the U.S. Department of Education to learn more about bullying facts and myths; how to involve bystanders in bullying prevention; school-based bullying prevention plans; action steps for administrators, teachers, parents and students; and a list of additional bullying prevention resources.

Four Steps Schools Can Take to Address Anti-LGBT Bullying and Harassment
Learn more about four approaches that schools can put in place now to address anti-LGBT bullying and make schools safer for all students.

National Education Policy Center
Find policy recommendations to keep LGBTQ students safe in school from this brief, Safe at School: Addressing the School Environment and LGBT Safety through Policy and Legislation.

Public Agenda
See Public Agenda’s 2010 survey about the prevalence of bullying in schools. Results show nearly 75 percent of Americans consider bullying a serious problem in their local public school.

Safe Space Kit
Use this kit – available both online and in print – to create a safe space for LGBTQ students in school with the help of step-by-step strategies and awareness-raising posters and stickers.

SAFE2TELL
Visit this site to learn how young people can anonymously report threatening behaviors or activities endangering them or someone they know.

Social and Emotional Learning and Bullying Prevention
Review this online publication for strategies, research and suggestions to prevent bullying and promote better learning.

Stop Bullying Now!
Visit the Stop Bullying Now! campaign to find games and cartoon webisodes that educators and parents can use to help students understand what bullying is and how to stop it – including LGBTQ bullying.

Think B4 You Speak Campaign
Use this guide to foster student learning about the negative consequences of homophobic language and anti-LGBTQ bias. Middle and high school educators can use the activities sequentially or as stand-alone experiences in the classroom, as part of Gay-Straight Alliance meetings, with students in diversity clubs or as part of a school diversity day.