Overview
Headlines are filled with tragic stories of senseless murders and suicides that have resulted from child and teen bullying. As social networking and technology add to the ways that kids can be bullied, parents feel powerless against this insidious force that compels even "good" kids to participate in or enable bullying in schools, in extracurricular activities, online, and at home. The Essential Guide to Bullying brings together the wisdom and experience of two people who have witnessed bullying\'s causes and tragic effects. School social worker Cindy Miller teams with Cynthia Lowen, the co-creator of the film Bully, to arm parents and teachers with the knowledge they need.