Schools Where Everyone Belongs

For all grade levels, this second edition of Schools Where Everyone Belongs is packed with practical guidelines and proven strategies for implementing a whole-school approach for reducing bullying. The author draws on theory and research, as well as over two decades of experience as a school counselor and consultant to provide educators with his creative ideas and successful techniques. Interventions to help aggressive youth internalize rules and develop conscience are paired with methods for helping targets of bullying. Chapters cover a wide range of topics, including myths about bullying, acknowledging positive behavior, effective discipline, working with parents, relational aggression, empowering bystanders, and preventing disability harassment. New materials have been added in response to concerns of parents, educators, and students: An entire chapter on preventing harassment of students with disabilities A new set of guidelines for helping students take responsibility for their behavior A troubleshooting guide for developing and implementing school discipline systems