Bully-Proof Kids offers concrete strategies to empower children and teenagers to deal confidently with bullying and dominant characters.

We can't always be there to protect our kids as they make their way in theworld. What we can do is equip them with the tools they need to ensurethey have a positive social experience.

Based on many years' experience counselling bullies and targets, StellaO'Malley offers concrete strategies to empower children and teenagers to dealconfidently with bullying and dominant characters.

She identifies effective ways for families to cope when bullying occurs, includingapproaching the school authorities, communicating with the bully'sparents and tips to tackle cyberbullying.

Stella's common-sense approach will help your child, tween or teen to developtheir emotional intelligence and will provide relief for families navigating therapidly changing social environment, both online and in school.

When you’re a child, tween or teen, the social scene can be difficult to handle. Some kids haven’t yet developed the social skills to be able to cope confidently in this toxic world where bullies won’t let up, worried victims are ashamed to tell and bystanders don t act to help the situation. 'Bully-Proof Kids' gives parents – and kids – the tools to break the cycle by examining the factors that contribute to bullying: the school environment; the personalities of those involved; and the often-overlooked role of bystanders.