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Deconstructing Bullying: Information is Power

NCJ Number
309824
Date Published
October 2024
Annotation

In this microlearning, part of the Preventing Youth Hate Crimes & Identity-Based Bullying Initiative, Julie Baron discusses bullying among youth and how to address it.

Abstract

This microlearning, presented by Julie Baron as part of the Preventing Youth Hate Crimes & Identity-Based Bullying Initiative, focuses on understanding and effectively addressing bullying among youth. Ms. Baron, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and therapist who works with adolescents, emphasizes the importance of trusted adult involvement, consistent responses, and creating a positive climate to address and reduce bullying. She reviews the definition and types of bullying, as well as the challenges youth often encounter when reporting bullying incidents. 

Date Published: October 1, 2024