Self Realization Publications: Family Relationships:Real People How Not to Be a Victim: Violence Prevention Being harassed at school, targeted while using the Internet, or left alone at home are realities for many middle schoolers. This program empowers students to feel confident in their ability to protect themselves in the face of violent behavior they may encounter. It shows students how being assertive, developing a personal safety plan, and trusting their instincts can help them avoid victimization and stay safe. Combining real teens' stories with advice from violence prevention experts, program teaches students how to: video

			Family Relationships
			Real People: How Not to Be a Victim: Violence Prevention

Being harassed at school, targeted while using the Internet, or left alone at home are realities for many middle schoolers. This program empowers students to feel confident in their ability to protect themselves in the face of violent behavior they may encounter. It shows students how being assertive, developing a personal safety plan, and trusting their instincts can help them avoid victimization and stay safe. Combining real teens' stories with advice from violence prevention experts, program teaches students how to:

· go to and from school safely
· prevent theft of personal property at
school
· avoid a physical fight
· handle a bully
· deal with sexual harassment
· be safe when home alone
· use the Internet safely.
Reproducible student handouts reinforce practical skills and strategies. Program ends with the message that if students are victimized, it is never their fault.

Award: HONORABLE MENTION, Columbus International Film and Video Festival

Running Time: 26 minutes

Includes: Video or DVD & Teacher's Resource guide.
ORDER CODE: SB354727VDVD