Virginia Rankin

The Bully Problem Solver: Advice from a School Counselor Virginia Rankin

Being a bully's target can be very frightening. What can you do? It's hard to solve a problem when you're feeling scared, angry, embarrassed, and alone. The Bully Problem Solver offers students and parents several strategies to stop a bully. Mrs. Rankin gives an honest approach to handling many different types of bullies while encouraging the development of coping skills. The "Bully Worksheet" provides a simple framework for solving your problem while describing critical information that adults in your life - at home and at school - will need to help you. Start reading today and learn about:ü Different types of bullies and targetsü How to relax and stay in controlü Ways to stand up to a bullyü How to get the help you needü Other students' experiencesü How to work with your school to solve your problemü Anti-bullying school pledgesü Ways parents can help - not hurt - the situation