Publisher's Synopsis
Cyberbullying: Helping Children Navigate Digital Technology and Social Media is a practical resource for addressing bullying and aggressive behaviors online. Authored by school psychologists, this book offers a balanced perspective on keeping kids safe online in ways that promote positive development. Finding accurate guidance for helping children navigate their digital world can be challenging. This resource counters misinformation and media-fueled negativity by presenting a thoughtful account of the dangers and benefits of digital technology and social media.
Key features include:
- Research-informed insights into youth social-emotional development including peer relationships, aggression, and bullying
- Evidence-based information and strategies to guide children on how to use technology responsibly and positively and communicate openly about cyberbullying
- Legal implications and international considerations for cyberbullying and related online aggressive behavior
This book's practical approach will be invaluable to families, educators, and anyone working with children who care about their well-being.
