The No More Bullying Book for Kids - by Vanessa Green Allen (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Help kids ages 8 to 12 build the skills and resilience to confidently handle bullying

Bullying has become a common problem for kids. Yet, many may not know what bullying actually is or what to do if it happens to them. The No More Bullying Book for Kids gives kids the information they need to identify bullying, followed by strategies for dealing with specific situations when they or someone they know is being bullied.

The No-More Bullying Book for Kids addresses the various forms of bullying that occur in today's world and includes:

• An overview of bullying to help kids understand what bullying is, possible reasons why people bully others, and the different types of bullying--physical, verbal, emotional, and cyber
• Practical tips for specific words and actions kids can use to deal with bullies, as well as advice for getting help from others when they need it
• Strategies for becoming "bully proof" which focus on helping kids build the resilience to bounce back from bullying
• Real-world examples and anecdotes that illustrate a variety of real-life bullying instances and encourage kids to practice making judgment calls

Written by professional school counselor Vanessa Green Allen, The No-More Bullying Book for Kids puts the power back in kids hands with tools that will give them confidence in the face of bullying and help them feel really good about who they are--which is all that actually matters.

Review Quotes

"Having been in education for over a decade, I know the great need for a book like The No More Bullying Book for Kids by Vanessa Allen. This book is full of meaningful and age-appropriate advice. The practical guide offers a wide variety of strategies to help kids cope with difficult social situations. I especially appreciate the sections called Real Life Stories, Quick Tips, and Imagine This. These unique sections allow children to make personal connections to the different types of bullying addressed in the book and to relate in a variety of ways. They also allow their parent or educator to go beyond the book with real-life scenarios for children to consider role-playing. I highly recommend The No More Bullying Book for Kids for educators and families who want to strengthen their child's social toolbox."--Maria Dismondy, Author of Spaghetti in a Hot Dog Bun and The Jelly Donut Difference

"Kudos to school counselor and kid advocate Vanessa Allen for this timely empowerment tool that will undoubtedly bully-proof countless young people as it makes its trek around the world. The No More Bullying Book for Kids not only sets the important cognitive distinction between mean and bullying behaviors, but it also provides critical real-life examples alongside reflection questions to build capacity and strength to nurture healthy relationships. Teachers can use this text as a resource to enrich class meetings; parents and caregivers can grow along with their children as they equip themselves with respect and resilience skills that'll help them soar socially and emotionally. Check out this treasure trove of quick tips and proven strategies that will stand the test of time."--Barbara Gruener, Veteran School Counselor, Character Coach, and Author of What's Under Your Cape?

"With the bullying epidemic on the rise, we need to do everything we can to equip our children with the tools to stop it. The No More Bullying Book for Kids is a must-have for all school counselors, teachers, and parents! It's a go-to resource that helps promote understanding, effective strategies, and empathy building. I LOVE this book! Thank you Vanessa Green Allen for making a positive difference!"--Julia Cook, Parenting Expert and Award-Winning Author of My Mouth Is a Volcano and Bully B.E.A.N.S.