Books with author Carol McMullen

This complete resource is a must-have management guide for primary teachers who want to build students’ self confidence, strengthen the classroom community, and “bully-proof” their classrooms. In a practical, step-by-step way, McMullen shows teachers how to help students discuss, plan, and practice social skills so they can react strategically in any bullying situation. Through class meetings, role playing, and hands-on activities, students develop a personal set of strategies for dealing with bullies. They also learn how to be self-reliant, supportive members of their class community and resolve conflicts with their peers. Includes a recommended bibliography of engaging, read-aloud books that reinforce key concepts about bullying and support reading goals. For use with Grades 1-3.

Bullying is one of the toughest issues children face growing up. This guide-written just for parents-gives families a strategic approach to solving all kinds of bullying problems, both in and out of school. Parents will find McMullen's book accessible and filled with dozens of practical resources, including:• sure-fire tips for recognizing bullying behaviors• ways to help bullied children build self-confidence• what-if scenarios and other bully-proofing activities that enable children to deal effectively with a variety of difficult situations and personalities• strategies for addressing bullying episodes with teachers and administrators• the latest information about cyber-bullying and other new forms of bullying For use with Grades K-6.