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DESCRIPTION:Is your son or daughter afraid to ride on the school bus?&nbs
 p\;Does your child come home in tears describing a scene that happened o
 n the playground?&nbsp\; Do the neighborhood kidspick on your child or r
 efuse to play with him or her?&nbsp\; Bullying comes in many forms and c
 hildrenwith developmental concerns are at a higher risk for being bullie
 d\; however these children are also more likely to misinterpret friendly
  teasing and ambiguous behaviors as &ldquo\;bullying.&rdquo\;\nLed by Me
 ghan Barlow\, PhD\, this discussion group will empower parents to teach 
 their children how to understand\, prevent\, and manage bullying.&nbsp\;
  Unlike other bullying presentations\, this talk will focus first on hel
 ping kids understand the intentions of others to determine if bullying i
 s really taking place.&nbsp\; Dr. Barlow will then provide specific stra
 tegies for helping kids solve peer problems.&nbsp\; Finally\, discussion
  will focus on helping parents determine if and when to intervene and ad
 vocate directly for their children.\nConnecting for Kids and the Westlak
 e Porter Public Libraryare co-sponsoring childcare for families during t
 he discussion. To reserve a spot for your child\,visit www.connectingfor
 kids.orgor email sarahrintamaki@connectingforkids.org.
URL:http://westlake.patch.com/events/helping-kids-understand-prevent-and-
 manage-bullying
SUMMARY:Helping Kids Understand\, Prevent and Manage Bullying
LOCATION:Westlake Porter Public Library: 27333 Center Ridge Rd\, Westlake
 \, OH
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