When Robin, a seven-year-old girl, sees Bobby, the new buy in her class, being teased and bullied by other children and can't get them to step, she tells her parents. With their help and the aid of Bobby's mother, their teacher and Mr. Todd, a warm, empathic counselor, the caring adults and Bobby and Robin devise a plan to teach the other kids that everyone is different. It is these differences that make every one of us special.
According to the American Justice Department, one out of every four children is bullied at school and every day 160,000 children stay home from classes to escape bullies and teasing. This improtant, insightful book teaches children what to do if they or other children are being bullied and how to seek help from adults.
Stop Bullying Bobby! Includes tips and resources for children, parents and teachers to help them cope with bullying and teasing, two of today's most destructive childhood problems. This touching and accessible story is designed to encourage conversationss between children and their parents and teachers about helping children to respect and become more supportive of each other. Twenty-three charming full-color illustrations enliven this latest addition to the Let's Talk Series.