Bullying In Schools

Presented by: Katie Aklinski & Amanda Heath, RBHN/LifeLinks Crisis Clinicians

 
Course Description:
Almost 30% of youth in the United States (or over 5.7 million) are estimated to be involved in bullying as either a bully, a target of bullying, or both.  This informative session will address the negative impact that bullying has on a child's mental health.  Valuable tips for identifying bullying activity and effective ways to address bullying in schools will be discussed.  Specific information on addressing bullying of students receiving special education will also be discussed.    
   
Grade Level(s): PreK-12 Content Area(s): Student Success and Special Education
   
Session: 3 Room #: 310