What promises to be one of the most powerful movies - true or fictional - to come out about bullying is BULLY, a documentary set to premiere in select cities on March 30th. The film explores how bullying has affected five different kids and their families. Filmed over the course of the 2009-2010 school year, BULLY shows how….read more

Today Lady Gaga and her mother, Cynthia Germanotta, are launching the Born This Way Foundation, a national anti-bullying movement to empower youth. As stated on the foundation's website, the Born This Way mission is to "foster a more accepting society, where differences are embraced and individuality is celebrated." There is a keynote this afternoon at Harvard University featuring….read more

We recently checked out this infographic about bullying in schools, created by the law offices of Buckfire & Buckfire in Michigan. Researched and designed after the office began receiving frequent calls from concerned parents about their children being harassed at school, the infographic shows facts and statistics about student bullying.….read more

National Bullying Prevention Month came to a close yesterday, but that doesn't mean the fight against cyberbullying is over. While school administrations, law enforcement officials and national organizations all focused their attention on bullying all throughout October, initiatives still need to be made that focus on bullying and cyberbullying and the consequences certain instances can have. One organization, ….read more

Over 160,000 kids miss school every day because they are afraid of being attacked or harassed by other students. That's why it is always important to learn about new anti-bullying initiatives, and October in particular marks National Bullying Prevention Month. Tragic cases of bullying and cyberbullying that end up in teen suicides are frequently in the news these….read more

Imbee, one of the most popular social networks set up specifically for kids, recently launched a No Bully Zone campaign. The campaign, comprised of a User's Pledge, Partner's Commitment, and No Bully Zone Fan Zone, was created to raise awareness of bullying and provide content and….read more

We love hearing about any anti-bullying initiatives that are out there, such as the efforts from organizations like Beyond Bullies and Nickelodeon's cybersafety awareness program as a part of their The Big Help efforts. The latest initiative we want to highlight is Sprigeo, created for kids to report bullying incidents that are then dealt….read more

In January of 2010, 15-year-old Phoebe Prince committed suicide after schoolmates from her South Hadley, Massachusetts high school bullied her both at school and online. Prince had recently moved with her family from Ireland, and almost immediately became a target of bullying. There was a specific group of five teens who carried out a "three month campaign" of torment that….read more

Every parent should read this heartbreaking story about four suicides that occurred at one Ohio school.  In the course of just a few years, four teenagers took their lives after being mercilessly bullied by their schoolmates.  In the case of Sladjana Vidovic, even death did not afford her peace: the very….read more