Prevent bullying behaviors, help students become "upstanders" for themselves and others, and foster respectful, welcoming classroom communities with this flexible resource. Featuring lessons that may be completed in 20 minutes or less, the book can be used as a stand-alone curriculum or as a complement to other anti-bullying and character education programs. With a focus on preventing teasing, name-calling, fighting, exclusion, and other hurtful actions. No Kidding About Bullying also features activities for when mistreatment is occurring. Games, role plays, group discussions, art, and writing projects affirm the importance of respect, listening, and kind actions at school. Based on a nationwide survey of more than 2,000 students and teachers. Digital content includes reproducibles and bonus material.
