The Anti-Bullying Handbook: A Prevention and Intervention Programme for Schools, (Hardcover)

<p>Bullying affects children's well-being, academic success, and social development. This practical handbook equips teachers and parents with the knowledge, skills, and strategies they need to help prevent and address bullying in schools.</p><p>The book offers an evidence-based, structured approach to help teachers recognize, intervene in, and prevent bullying behaviors. Developed from an Erasmus project involving a consortium of schools, universities, and social organisations, the book shows how schools can create a safer, more inclusive environment where students feel protected and supported. Chapters combine theory, pedagogical strategies, real-life scenarios, and hands-on activities and are designed for flexible implementation either through self-study or as part of guided professional development.</p><p>Chapters cover: </p><p> - Understanding the causes of bullying - unpacking the psychological, social, and environmental factors that contribute to bullying behaviours.</p><p>- Enhancing classroom management - establishing positive discipline strategies and creating a safe classroom environment.</p><p> - Improving teacher-student relationships - strengthening communication and emotional accessibility between teachers and students to build trust and encourage open discussions.</p><p>- Developing effective intervention strategies - how to identify, respond to, and prevent bullying incidents, ensuring early intervention and support for all students involved.</p><p>- Collaborating with parents and communities - encouraging cooperation between educators, parents, and communities to create a unified anti-bullying framework in schools.</p><p> - Supporting student resilience - teaching students social-emotional learning (SEL) skills that promote self-confidence, healthy peer interactions, and constructive conflict resolution</p><p>Providing readers with a solid understanding of bullying and a wide range of actionable and easy-to-implement strategies to improve school climate and student well-being, this is essential reading for teachers and school leaders.</p>

• The Anti-Bullying Handbook: A Prevention and Intervention Programme for Schools, (Hardcover)
• Author: Claudia I Iacob
• ISBN: 9781041260547
• Format: Hardcover
• Publication Date: 2026-09-09
• Page Count: 176