Parenting Bully-Proof Kids: How to Stop School Bullies in Their Tracks

Join Jacqueline Foreman as she interviews the author of the book Parenting Bully-Proof Kids: How to Stop School Bullies in Their Tracks, Dr. Ben H. Leichtling. Parenting Bully-Proof Kids: Stop School Bullies in Their Tracks is a companion to How to Stop Bullies in Their Tracks. It shows you how to guide your children and teenagers to live a bully-free life. Your children and teens will probably face or witness: * Physical violence, verbal abuse and emotional intimidation. * Anger, hate, harassment and hazing. * Name-calling, put-downs, scorn, and ostracism. * Two-faced friends and anonymous cyber bullies. * Peer pressure and destructive media influences. Good parenting requires you to teach them how to use other tactics and techniques to stop bullies in their tracks, as well as to maintain their independence, confidence and self-esteem, and to promote their emotional development. That's necessary preparation for them to succeed in the adult world at work and in personal relationships e.g., with husbands, wives, partners, brothers, sisters, relatives, friends and neighbors. Six case studies will teach you how to help them deal with: * Taunting, teasing and fighting. * A venomous Queen Bee. * Emotional blackmail. * A manipulative control-freak who pretends to be a friend. * School administrators. * The most important decision for teenagers. * Self-bullying. Some of the other sections are: * What to do when Peaceful Methods aren't Effective. * Tactics That Don t Work. * Success Guidelines and Tactics. * Methods to Deal with Teasing. * Recognizing if Someone is a True Friend. * A Teenager who Won t Try Hard at School.