Being open to dialogue and discussion can help your child and other children develop beneficial ways to handle conflict and stress, allowing them to express their feelings without fear of being shamed.
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Protect your online experience. Create a positive space for you and others to uplift victims. Also, report any offensive material or behavior.
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When your child participates in fun activities, they can form lasting friendships and strong bonds with other kids, allowing them to become more social and resist bullying.
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Children learn from and model their behavior after their parents, both within and outside the home. Teach your kids to respect people’s boundaries and that bullying has no place.
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Teach your kids to recognize bullying as it happens. Tell them to report the incident to an adult, support other kids who are experiencing bullying, and deal with the bully by either confronting them or walking away.
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Bullying is a problem that can have detrimental effects on a child’s development. That’s why it’s essential to spread awareness to your children so they can prevent it from happening to themselves or others.
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🧡 Day 31 Kindness Challenge 🧡
Write a Big “THANK YOU” Note to someone who showed you kindness this month.
Kindness grows stronger when it’s appreciated. 💌
📲 Share your gratitude with #KindnessCountsDCSD. 💙🫶🧡
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🧡 Day 30 Kindness Challenge 🧡
Invite someone new to play or sit with you.
Small acts of inclusion build stronger friendships.🤜🤛
📲 Share how you’re spreading kindness with #KindnessCountsDCSD. 💙🫶🧡
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This National #BullyingPreventionMonth, check out NEA's list of books for preventing bias-based bullying best for elementary-aged students.
Check out the full list here: tinyurl.com/539bhxwu
🧡 Daily Kindness Challenge: Day 29 🌟
✨ Let someone else go first in line or in a game. 🌟 Sometimes kindness means letting others shine first. ✨
📲 Share how you’re spreading kindness with #KindnessCountsDCSD. 💙🫶🧡
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🧡 Day 28 Kindness Challenge 🧡
Tell a silly joke to make someone laugh! 😂🤣
Laughter is kindness in action and a great way to make someone’s day better.
📲 Share a lighthearted family-friendly joke with #KindnessCountsDCSD. 💙🫶🧡
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AI-generated "deep fakes" have accelerated the harms of sexual harassment, cyberbullying, and sexting, where students are both harming others and being harmed. Schools need to be better prepared. Via Ed Week: www.edweek.org/technology/w.... #bullyingpreventionmonth #cyberbullying #AISafety #EduSky
🧡 Day 27 Kindness Challenge 🧡
Say “Please” & “Thank You” all day. 🙏💬🙌
Try using them with classmates, coworkers, and family today. Politeness shows respect, gratitude, and kindness.
📲 Share your kindness with #KindnessCountsDCSD. 💙🫶🧡
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🧡 Day 26 Kindness Challenge 🧡
Bake or cook something to share with neighbors! 🍪🏡
Small acts of kindness help build community and connection.
📲 Share your kindness with #KindnessCountsDCSD. 💙🫶🧡
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🧡 Day 25 Kindness Challenge 🧡
Do something kind for yourself... rest, play, or create. 🎨🎧💛
Self-care helps you recharge and spread kindness.
📲 Share your moment with #KindnessCountsDCSD. 💙🫶🧡
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Two people sitting in a hallway by coat hooks, with one adult writing in a notebook while talking to a child wearing a backpack.
Join us and APA for a FREE virtual chat on bullying prevention. Get actionable strategies, answers to tough questions, and tools to support the kids you serve.
👉 Register today: https://tinyurl.com/yc6ru9tc
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Bullying cannot flourish in a safe and supportive school environment. Edutopia offers four "tried and true" ways that principals can strengthen school culture: www.edutopia.org/video/4-trie.... #bullying #bullyingpreventionmonth #schoolculture #EduSky
🧡 Day 24 Kindness Challenge 🧡
Read a story to a younger sibling or friend. 📖✨
Stories connect us and spread kindness through imagination and care.
📲 Share with #KindnessCountsDCSD to inspire others. 💙🫶🧡
#BullyingPreventionMonth #BullyingStopsHere #SavingOurStudents
🧡 #GMSUnityDay 🧡
Yesterday we wore orange to show that inclusion is the new influence! 💪✨
Together, we stand for kindness, acceptance, and unity at Gunston Middle School. 💛
#UnityDay #BullyingPreventionMonth #KindnessIsTrending #GunstonPride @apsva.us @apsvaschoolbd.bsky.social @suptduran.apsva.us
"Children with disabilities—such as physical, developmental, intellectual, emotional, and sensory disabilities—are at an increased risk of being bullied."
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www.stopbullying.gov/bullying/spe...
🧡 Day 23 Kindness Challenge 🧡
Make a list of five things you’re grateful for. ✍️💭💛
Gratitude helps us focus on what’s good and spread positivity.
📲 Share with #KindnessCountsDCSD to inspire others. 💙🫶🧡
#BullyingPreventionMonth #BullyingStopsHere #SavingOurStudents
Parents, ConnectSafely has a growing collection of clearly written guidebooks that demystify apps, services and platforms popular with kids and teens. To view and download: connectsafely.org/parentguides.... #onlinesafety #bullying #bullyingpreventionmonth #EduSky
🧡 Day 22 Kindness Challenge 🧡
Share words of encouragement with a friend who needs it. 💬🤝 A kind message can remind someone they’re valued and not alone.
📲 Share with #KindnessCountsDCSD to inspire others. 💙🫶🧡
#BullyingPreventionMonth #BullyingStopsHere #SavingOurStudents
School counselors play a critical role in bullying prevention and intervention. This article from the Cyberbullying Research Center provides important considerations when responding to cyberbullying: cyberbullying.org/responding-t.... #cyberbullying #bullying #bullyingpreventionmonth #EduSky
🧡 Day 21 Kindness Challenge 🧡
Give a high-five, hug, or fist bump to brighten someone’s day. 🖐️🤗🤜🤛 Small gestures can go a long way in spreading kindness.
📲 Share with #KindnessCountsDCSD to inspire others. 💙🫶🧡
#BullyingPreventionMonth #BullyingStopsHere #SavingOurStudents
Did you know that bullying is among parents’ top concerns for their children? Learn more facts about bullying and cyberbullying behavior from the Pew Research Center: www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/.... #bullying #bullyingpreventionmonth #antibullying #parents #EduSky
🧡 Day 20 Kindness Challenge 🧡
Welcome back, #DCSD! Start the week with kindness. 💌✨
Write a sticky note with a positive message and leave it for someone to find.
📲 Share with #KindnessCountsDCSD to inspire others. 💙🫶🧡
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🧡 Day 19 Kindness Challenge 🧡
Make a handmade gift for someone special. 🎨💌✂️ A small, creative gesture can brighten someone’s day.
📲 Share with #KindnessCountsDCSD to inspire others. 💙🫶🧡
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🧡 Day 18 Kindness Challenge 🧡
Tell your family one thing you love about them. 💬❤️ Kind words can brighten someone’s day and strengthen your bond.
📲 Share with #KindnessCountsDCSD to inspire others. 💙🫶🧡
#BullyingPreventionMonth #BullyingStopsHere #SavingOurStudents
🧡 Day 17 Kindness Challenge 🧡
Help water plants or do a small chore around the house. 🌿🧼 Lending a hand at home shows care and appreciation for those you live with.
📲 Share with #KindnessCountsDCSD to inspire others. 💙🫶🧡
#BullyingPreventionMonth #BullyingStopsHere #SavingOurStudents