Description for In Safe Hands
Paperback. Num Pages: 154 pages. BIC Classification: JNHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 240.
As suicide continues to be one of the leading causes of death among children under the age of fourteen, and as recent bullying statistics report a strong connection between bullying, being bullied, and suicide, it is time for society to set aside its obsession with grade-level benchmarks, test scores, and Blue Ribbon Schools, and instead demand that our students achieve the academic successes they deserve by ensuring that they are educated in schools that are intellectually, socially, and emotionally safe. In Safe Hands: Bullying Prevention With Compassion for All is a hands-on blueprint to helping schools, parents, and ... Read more
As suicide continues to be one of the leading causes of death among children under the age of fourteen, and as recent bullying statistics report a strong connection between bullying, being bullied, and suicide, it is time for society to set aside its obsession with grade-level benchmarks, test scores, and Blue Ribbon Schools, and instead demand that our students achieve the academic successes they deserve by ensuring that they are educated in schools that are intellectually, socially, and emotionally safe. In Safe Hands: Bullying Prevention With Compassion for All is a hands-on blueprint to helping schools, parents, and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
Number of Pages
154
Place of Publication
Lanham, United States
ISBN
9781610488105
SKU
V9781610488105
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Sheri Werner
Sheri Werner is the co-founder of a K-8th grade school where she developed and successfully implemented a bullying prevention program for over fifteen years. An educator for the past twenty-two years, Ms. Werner holds BA, MS and PPS degrees. She conducts lectures and workshops and has appeared on television and radio interviews as an expert on bullying prevention and intervention.
Reviews for In Safe Hands
Bullying is not only a hot topic, but a national problem that demands intelligent attention, prevention programs, and sustainable solutions. Sheri Werner’s In Safe Hands is a comprehensive road map to such solutions. Do-it-yourself books are sometimes boring, simplistic, or both. In Safe Schools is an exceptional combination of sensitive and engaging stories, comprehensive and practical activities, but most importantly—as ... Read more