An indispensable tool to encourage tolerance and kindness in the preschool classroom. Teasing and bullying can affect a child's learning, physical health, and emotional well-being. This book uses activities, the classroom environment, and family involvement to develop empathy in children and create a climate of mutual respect in the classroom. With over 40 activities that focus on controlling teasing and bullying by cultivating friendship, community, and positive feelings, teachers of young children can create an environment in which all children feel safe, comfortable and welcome. • Contents: The Classroom Environment, Family Involvement, Community Theme, Feelings Theme, Friendship Theme, Teasing and Bullying Theme. • Written by Barbara Sprung and Merle Froschl with Dr. Blythe Hinitz. Paperback, 128 Pages, 2005.
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