BRRC Blog Articles
How Peer Support and Social Emotional Learning Reduce Bullying
How Peer Support and Social Emotional LearningReduce Bullying Many schools have signs on the walls in the school like, “no bullying zone” or “zero tolerance for bullying.” There is an anti-bullying week and most likely an assembly about how to stop bullying. Then,...
Understanding Bullying and the LGBTQI+
Understanding Bullying and the LGBTQI+ Community And What YOU Can Do 45% of LGBTQ youth seriously considered attempting suicide in the past year. June is Pride Month. Pride Month commemorate the Stonewall Riots also known as the Stonewall uprising that occurred in...
Teen Mental Health
Teen Mental HealthWe Need to Talk About it May is Mental Health Awareness Month. As a parent of two children and an Executive Director of a charity that combats bullying, I am deeply passionate about mental health and specifically about adolescent mental health. I am...
Bullying Targets
Bullying Targets Truths and Myths About Bullying Targets One out of every five (20.2%) students report being bullied.41% of students who reported being bullied at school indicated that they think the bullying would happen again.– National Center for Educational...
CO Model Bullying Policy — What is it, and What it Means for You
Colorado Model Bullying Policy What is it, and What it Means for You The purpose of the Colorado Department of Education’s (CDE) Model Policy is to provide schools, districts, families, and students with resources, tools, and a common understanding of what constitutes...
I Thought We Were Friends!
I Thought We Were Friends! What to do when a friend becomes the bully “Friends don’t always agree. But they don’t deliberately try to hurt you. Everyone deserves to be treated with respect and kindness, and that’s how true friends act.” ~ parent of a bullied child...