Standing Up for Kids: Preventing and Responding to Bullying
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Standing Up for Kids: A Guide to Preventing and Responding to Bullying
Government of Canada
Supporting kids to grow into healthy, confident individuals means addressing the challenges they face--including bullying. The Government of Canada’s bullying resource provides clear, practical guidance for parents and caregivers who want to recognize, prevent, and respond to bullying in the lives of children and teens.
This comprehensive resource covers:
- How to identify the signs of bullying and start important conversations with your child
- Specific information about bullying for different age groups, including the unique risks and warning signs for adolescents ages 12 to 17
- The critical role parents and guardians play in both preventing bullying and intervening effectively when it occurs
- Evidence-based prevention programs and strategies that can be used at home, in schools, and within the community
Whether you are looking to understand the early signs of bullying, support a teen who is struggling, or find proven prevention tools, this resource offers accessible, up-to-date information to help families create safer, more supportive environments for their teens to thrive.