NO NAME-CALLING: CREATING SAFE ENVIRONMENTS

Topic

Bullying

Program Summary

This energetic video shows the damage that can be done when kids are targeted by hurtful words like "fatso," "retard," and "bean pole," and clearly states why this kind of harassment is unfair and hurtful. Viewers follow a classroom of real students as they inaugurate a "No-Name-Calling" week at their school and learn how to create a positive school environment where everyone feels safe and free to learn.

GUIDE INCLUDED

Length

27 min.

Recommended Age

Grades 6-8

Publication Date

2004

Teen Reviewer Comments Bullying is a problem in lots of schools and this helps kids stand up for themselves and stop bullying.

Risk Factors Addressed

Friends who engage in the problem behavior; favorable attitudes toward the problem behavior.

Protective Factors Addressed

Healthy beliefs and clear standards; cognitive and social skills for successful involvement; school opportunities for prosocial involvement.

Library Location

Kent & Mahopac (VHS)

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