Cyberbullying Resources for Youth and Their Families
Cyberbullying Resources for Youth and Their Families
Many of the aforementioned antibullying campaigns have developed outstanding Web sites and resources tailored to the developmental level and interests of young children through young adults. Most sites use a variety of technologies to advance the understanding of youth about bullying, including interactive modules, games, discussion forums, blogs, and celebrity testimonials. Several sites also include trained peer mentors to serve as positive role models to help bullied youth.
Table 1 provides the sponsoring organization and links to selected resources for youth about bullying and/or online safety. Readers are encouraged to set aside some time to review these sites and materials to increase their own understanding about the digital resources available for children, adolescents, and young adults. Most of these sponsoring organizations also provide information and educational resources for parents and educators.
Cyberbullying Resources for Youth
Many of the aforementioned antibullying campaigns have developed outstanding Web sites and resources tailored to the developmental level and interests of young children through young adults. Most sites use a variety of technologies to advance the understanding of youth about bullying, including interactive modules, games, discussion forums, blogs, and celebrity testimonials. Several sites also include trained peer mentors to serve as positive role models to help bullied youth.
Table 1 provides the sponsoring organization and links to selected resources for youth about bullying and/or online safety. Readers are encouraged to set aside some time to review these sites and materials to increase their own understanding about the digital resources available for children, adolescents, and young adults. Most of these sponsoring organizations also provide information and educational resources for parents and educators.
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