Bullying

These books can help families and children understand bullying and bullies.

2nd grade and younger

Arthur’s April fools by Marc Brown J E BrownThe Berenstain Bears and the Bully by Jan Berenstain J E BerenstainBilly Bully A school-yard tale by Alvaro Galant J E Galant

Bootsie Barker Bites by Barbara Bottner J E BottnerChrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes J E HenkesGoggles by Keats J E Ezra Keats

Hands are not for hitting by Martine Agassi J E Agassi

Lucy and the Bully by Claire Alexander J E Alexander

Pinduli by Jannell Cannon J E Cannon

2nd grade and up

Blubber by Judy Blume J  Blume

Don’t sit on my lunch! by Abby Klien J Klien

Online Resources

NJ Bullying –The mission of the NJ Coalition for Bullying Awareness and Prevention is to increase community awareness of bullying as a common serious problem of school-age children and to advocate for the implementation of effective bullying prevention approaches in the State of New Jersey.

Stop Bullying

-Stop Bullying website has some great resources for parents and kids/teens who are being bullied or bullying others.

Parkview Elementary School Bullying Information

Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying: This page of the Parkview school’s website has a lot of information on bullying in the school setting. There are phone numbers and PDFs of bullying policies.