Refer to HDSB Bullying Prevention and Intervention Resource Guide, 2010 and Behaviour, Discipline, and School Safety Policy, 2010.

 http://www.hdsb.ca/Downloads/Preventingbullying.pdf 

Ontario Ministry of Education Bullying Prevention

brochure is available in 22 languages:

http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/parents/bullying.html 

Other Websites and Intranet Resources:

Many bullying prevention resources for parents are available on-line.  The following websites feature additional links to other bullying and victimization prevention strategies websites. 

www.prevnet.ca   PREVNet (Promoting Relationships and Eliminating Violence Network) is a national network of Canadian researchers, non-governmental organizations (NGO’s) and governments committed to stop bullying. The site offers a wide range of resources for educators, parents, and community members.

www.kidshelpphone.ca  Kids Help Phone is Canada’s only free, national, bilingual, confidential and anonymous, 24-hour telephone and on-line counseling service for kids and teens.

www.bullying.org    Bullying.org’s purpose is to prevent bullying in our society through education and awareness. The site provides educational programs and resources to individuals, families, educational institutions and organizations. They make available on-line learning and educational resources in order to help people deal effectively and positively with the act of bullying and its long-lasting negative consequences.

www.antibullying.net   This site is maintained by the Positive School Ethos Program at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland. It provides tips for dealing with a variety of difficult situations and shares testimonials from famous people who overcame bullying.

www.kidsareworthit.com  This is Barbara Colorosso’s website and is a valuable resource for parents and teachers in managing children’s behaviour.

www.lfcc.on.ca/bullying.htm  The Centre for Children and Families in the Justice System has created a bullying fact sheet that may be of help to parents and school communities.

www.bullyingcanada.ca  This website has been created by youth from across Canada. Young people speak out about bullying and victimization.