McGruff, the Crime Dog: Anti-Bullying Video The video describes four types of bullying: physical, verbal, emotional and cyber, and ends with the offer of further resources available here.ħ. Elvis, the student who narrates the video, explains exactly what behavior qualifies as bullying and discusses the difference between conflict and bullying. What is Bullying (The Basics)Īn excellent place to start, this video is an episode of Rocket Kids, character education videos that teach life skills. These videos address the types of bullying that most often affect children in this age group: physical aggression, social exclusion, and verbal abuse. A simple way to reinforce the idea of not being a part of bullying, this will resonate with very young children.Īnti-Bullying Videos For Students (Age 7 – 11)Ĭhildren at this age like to engage in stories that allow them to see themselves and mentally rehearse responses to difficult situations. Department of Health and Human Resources, this is another great resource for use with very young children.Īnimals of the famous Muppet group react to unfairness on the playground by singing a song, “Don’t Be a Bully,” in this Sesame Street clip. The teacher also praises the student who stands up to the bullies as an ally. When one student steps in and stands up for the victim, the teacher overhears and explains that excluding someone socially is a form of bullying. Several animal characters on a playground try to prevent others from playing on the climbing bars. The story in this animated video will be familiar to many children and explains social exclusion, as a type of bullying. This is a great video to share with younger children to teach empathy and kindness in responding to bullying behaviors. He decides to be kind rather than standing up to the bully, and the two end up as friends. In this story, Billy learns that kindness can be some solution to mean and bullying behaviours. Teachers could introduce the video by asking children to look for all of the ways that the children are getting along, sharing, and “being nice.” When preschoolers are treating one another badly, this positive two-minute video about friendship can turn it around! Set to Randy Newman’s song, “You’ve Got a Friend in Me,” this video shows preschoolers treating one another kindly in many different ways. Department of Health and Human Resources, a transcript of the video is available here on the Stop Bullying website. Young children will relate to the animal characters participating in art class and appreciate the teacher’s clear explanation of the difference between treating others with kindness and respect and harming others with words or actions.

This one-minute animated video introduces the term “bullying” to young children and identifies several actions that qualify, including the use of hurtful words. Although we may be hesitant to label behaviors, many experts agree that children as young as three should learn the difference between “rough play” and actions that intentionally hurt others.

Anti- Bullying Videos For Young Children (Ages 4 – 7)Ĭhildren this age are still learning a lot about getting along with others.

The videos are divided into three age ranges – 4-7 years, 7-11 years and 12+ years. The good news is that there are many fabulous anti-bullying resources available for parents and teachers to use at home or school.Įach of the videos featured in this collection of 15 anti- bullying videos is perfect for inviting discussion about the problem of bullying, as well as providing strategies to help build the child’s confidence about managing a range of bullying situations. Bullying is an age-old problem and comes in many forms, especially in today’s digital world.

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