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 
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 
Largest Youth-Led National Campaign Against Cyberbullying to Spotlight Realities of Bullying in the Digital Age
SAN BRUNO, Calif., Jan. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- SocialShield, (www.socialshield.com), the leading online monitoring service for kids' social networking activities, today announced it is sponsoring The Great American NO BULL Challenge. The grassroots, youth-led movement invites America's 25 million teens to unite against….read more 
It's that time of year again when kids start having more time off from school (Thanksgiving, snow days, winter break) and more time to spend online. Add to the mix the frenzied holiday schedules that parents are busy coordinating, and it may seem impossible to be able to effectively monitor what our kids are doing online during this busy time.….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 
As part of its A Thin Line campaign, MTV premiered a new movie last week called DISconnected. Like other recent movies, such as Trust and Cyberbully, this film aims to raise awareness of different - but very real - online issues, including the dangers of sexting, relationship trauma and online predators, ….read more 
One of the best things about being a police officer specializing in online safety and Internet crimes is some of the stories I hear and have even been witness too. I wanted to share one particular incident involving a young girl who was a victim of cyberbullying on Facebook. The girl and her parents contacted their local police department about….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 
Making national headlines this week is the tragic suicide of 14-year-old Jamey Rodemeyer, a victim of bullying and cyberbullying because of struggles with his sexuality. The Williamsville, New York teen was found by his parents early Monday morning after enduring unrelenting torment and bullying by his peers.
Jamey….read more 
