We are thrilled to announce the November 2024 release of The Bully Blocker: A Play and Other Resources, a toolkit for addressing bullying in schools.
The Bully Blocker centres on an engaging playscript featuring relatable canine characters, designed to create a safe space for students to explore the sensitive topic of bullying. The play's unique structure includes a Wise Chorus and roles for students of all abilities, fostering an inclusive environment where every child can participate.
This comprehensive resource offers more than just a play. It provides educators with:
- Evidence-based strategies to combat bullying
- Discussion prompts for meaningful conversations
- Hands-on activities to reinforce key concepts
- Practical lessons tied to each scene of the play
All materials are grounded in expert research and Evelyn's book, Bully Blocking, ensuring educators have access to proven, effective methods for addressing bullying in their classrooms.
The Bully Blocker empowers teachers to seamlessly integrate bullying prevention into their curriculum, fostering a school culture of empathy, respect, and resilience. By combining creative storytelling with practical strategies, this resource offers a fresh and engaging approach to tackle this critical issue.
The book is co-authored by two exceptional professionals:
Anneka Champion is a multifaceted creative with backgrounds in acting, law (BA LLB Hons, University of Sydney) and playwriting (NIDA). She specialises in communicating complex ideas through simple, accessible narratives, with a focus on empowering children in today's intricate social landscape.
Evelyn M. Field OAM is a psychologist, professional speaker, best-selling author, and media commentator. With over four decades of experience in helping students and adults develop social survival skills and manage bullying, Evelyn's expertise is unparalleled. Her contributions were recognised in Australia's Queen's Birthday Honours in June 2014.
Whether you're a classroom teacher, school counsellor, or educational leader, The Bully Blocker: A Play and Other Resources is an essential addition to your professional library.
Pre-order your copy today and be among the first to bring this transformative resource into your school. Together, we can create safer, more inclusive learning environments for all students.
