It's Not Child's Play. Teasing and Bullying Can Cause More than a Few Tears.

Sprung, Barbara; Froschl, Merle

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ERIC Number: EJ625359

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1999

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It's Not Child's Play. Teasing and Bullying Can Cause More than a Few Tears.

Sprung, Barbara; Froschl, Merle

Children and Families, v18 n4 p34-37 Fall 1999

Asserts that teasing and bullying are hurtful to children physically and emotionally, and can seriously affect the child who does the teasing or bullying, the child who is teased or bullied, and bystanders who see it happening. Offers suggestions for Head Start to take positive action to address this behavior before it takes root and grows. (SD)

Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Problems, Bullying, Child Behavior, Classroom Environment, Emotional Development, Preschool Children, Preschool Education, Prevention, Student Problems

Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles; Reports - General

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Language: English

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