Category Archives: Cyberbullying

“There are no words…”: The loss of two sons and two fathers to suicide

Posted on January 20, 2012 by

By Leslie Elise Ford Khalsa A year ago today, Kameron Jacobson committed suicide at the age of 14 after being relentlessly bullied.  I read his story with tears in my eyes.  Here was a child who was picked on for … Continue reading →

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Starting an extreme chain reaction with over 111,000 taking the pledge to stand up to bullying: Is this Rachel’s Challenge taking effect?

Posted on December 7, 2011 by

Posted by:  Maria Mangicaro Springfield, Massachusetts:  Since the suicide death of Sirdeaner Walker’s 11-year-old son Carl over two years ago, Sirdeaner has dedicated her life to ending bullying of all kinds, including bullying based on race, religion, disability, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity … Continue reading →

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Parents Of Jamey Rodemeyer Say After Suicide, He’s Still Being Bullied

Posted on November 22, 2011 by

Read Tips on Why Bullying is Complicated & Cyberbullying Tips from Expert Jim West @ http://www.totallifecounseling.com/2011/09/jamey-rodemeyer-gay-teen-bullying-…

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What does it mean to be part of a team? Jason McElway, Basketball Hero with symptoms of Autism

Posted on November 5, 2011 by

I love this video, I’m so happy to see that a friend on Facebook posted it and others are passing it along.  What a difference being part of a team can make. Considering many children dealing with mental or physical impairments … Continue reading →

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Anderson Cooper 360° Town Hall “Bullying: It Stops Here” – Pointing to Bullying as Social Combat

Posted on October 15, 2011 by

Anderson Cooper 360° Town Hall “Bullying: It Stops Here” a week-long series that began Oct. 10, 2011 Posted by:  Maria Mangicaro CNN, Facebook, Cartoon Network and Time Inc. have teamed up for a special multi-platform effort aimed at taking a … Continue reading →

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Pete Carroll’s Winning Coaching Style and A Better L.A.: Could team building skills help prevent bullying?

Posted on October 11, 2011 by

By:  Maria Mangicaro Los Angeles, CA.:   While there are many topics to recognize on World Mental Health Day, I feel it is important for advocates to include a critical assessment and an agenda regarding the mental health factors involved in bullying, cyberbullying and “bullycide”. October … Continue reading →

Posted in A Better L.A., Bullying, Bullying in Schools, Cyberbullying, Maria Mangicaro, Suicide, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 7 Comments

Leonardo and the Makin’ Waves Band: a high-energy, interactive Anti-Bullying message

Posted on October 9, 2011 by

“Inspired by his popular song, “Makin’ Waves”, Leonardo and the Makin’ Waves Band’s Anti-Bullying assembly is a fun, quick paced, interactive music concert that educates students on WHAT is bullying, TYPES of bullying and SOLUTIONS to bullying. Perfect for Pre-K … Continue reading →

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BULLYPROOF the Musical: taking a stand against bullying across the Tampa Bay area

Posted on October 7, 2011 by

POSTED BY:  Maria Mangicaro Tampa, FL:  For over 10 years the Play’N Around Theatre Company has provided live educational musicals to theatres, schools, libraries and community events.  BULLYPROOF the musical is an anti-bullying musical program that empowers children to stand together against … Continue reading →

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Cyberbullying: Solutions for Parents

Posted on October 7, 2011 by
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Cyberbullying Educator Toolkit from Common Sense Media

Posted on October 7, 2011 by

As teachers, you understand how harmful cyberbullying can be, and how it affects every one of your students. Common Sense Media has the free toolkit you need to help your students and their families stand up to cyberbullying. Jim Steyer, … Continue reading →

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Speak Out Now: An Innovative Anti-Bullying Management System being used in the UK

Posted on October 7, 2011 by

Speak Out Now Limited formed in 2007  by four dads concerned with children who are the targets of bullying and harrassment. Speak Out Now is a confidential online tool designed to encourage children to report incidences of verbal or physical abuse, using the Internet. … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 4, 2011 by
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UNITE AGAINST BULLYING: Wed. Oct. 12, 2011

Posted on September 30, 2011 by

CLICK HERE TO VISIT PACER’S NATIONAL BULLYING PREVENTION CENTER Print the UnityDaySchoolPoster Spookley the Square Pumpkin has been named the Official spokes-pumpkin for October 2011 National Bullying Prevention Month.

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Procter & Gamble’s Secret deodorant – raising awareness about bullying through the “Mean Stinks” Campaign

Posted on September 30, 2011 by

Bullying hurts. And for teen girls worldwide, bullying isn’t a buzzword. It’s real. So why are girls mean to other girls? Secret, a brand whose purpose is to make women more fearless, asked that question and decided to make a … Continue reading →

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Bullied son suffering from Muscular Dystrophy ‘lost that spark’ before suicide: father of Mitchell Wilson speaks out – CTV News

Posted on September 30, 2011 by

Bullied son ‘lost that spark’ before suicide: father – CTV News. Mitchell Wilson’s parents say he was never the same after he was mugged in November 2010 by an older student at his Pickering school. Mandi Hargrave files this report … Continue reading →

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