Curricular Materials

Bullying is a growing problem in our country. More damaging than youth conflict—bullying can be both physically and emotionally traumatic for the youth involved, as well as those who see it occur. Bullying affects children starting in preschool and can last beyond high school. It can take the form of physical abuse, or hurt victims through rumors and exclusion. BUT—there’s good news. Bullying can be stopped and the first step is understanding it.

Filter the tools and resources available to find what you need to take action, or browse the full collection of resources via the links below. 

School and Community Prevention and Intervention: Here you will find practical tools, resources and real stories to help your school and community to understand, prevent and intervene to stop bullying.

Cyberbullying: Here you will find important information and tips for keeping children safe online, including how to teach digital citizenship—responsible and appropriate use of online media. Six interactive scenarios on this site will take you through different situations involving cyberbullying and digital citizenship, allowing you to hear real-life conversations between parents and youth, choose the paths they should take, and find the best outcomes.

Preventing Bullying In Early Childhood: 
• Understand how bullying develops in early childhood
• Use activities to help children develop the social skills to prevent and stop bullying
• Learn how to take advantage of teachable moments
• Develop an action plan for intervention

PromotePrevent is proud to be part of Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC)—a leading global nonprofit organization established in 1958 that designs, delivers and evaluates innovative programs to address some of the world’s most urgent challenges in education, health, and economic development. We draw from EDC’s long history of expertise in learning and development—and our own passion—to promote safe and healthy schools and communities where children and youth can learn, play, and grow.