Feb 29 Pink Shirt Anti-Bullying Day

British Columbia Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils News

BCCPAC would like to remind our members of important events of interest occurring in February to support keeping our kids safe.

We hope you find the following information and links to resources helpful.

SAFER INTERNET DAY 2012 – Tuesday February 7 2012

THE CANADIAN CENTRE FOR CHILD PROTECTION:

WORKING WITH PARENTS TO INCREASE THE ONLINE SAFETY OF CHILDREN

On February 7, 2012, Safer Internet Day, countries around the world will be promoting safer and more responsible use of online technology and mobile phones, especially among children and young people. In Canada, the Canadian Centre for Child Protection has created a unique, one-stop Internet safety website – The Door that’s Not Locked – to help parents, teachers and anyone else with children in their lives learn about ways to keep kids safe.  Click the attached pdf for details and visitwww.thedoorthatsnotlocked.ca for more information.

Bullying Stops Here – Wednesday February 29^th is Pink Shirt Day - Anti Bullying.Click here to get involved

BCCPAC has parent resources on the topics of Bullying, Intimidation & Harassment in schools.  Click the links below for your preferred language:

Call it Safe: A parent guide for dealing with bullying in elementary schools. Available in:  English,French, Korean, Punjabi, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Call it Safe: A parent guide for dealing with harassment & intimidation is secondary schools.  Available in:  English, French,Korean, Punjabi, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Speaking Up! A Guide to advocating for students in public schools

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