Why Is Everybody Picking On Us: Understanding The Roots Of Prejudice (Education for Peace Series) - Softcover
Synopsis
This book is for young people ages 8 to 14 who are concerned about being picked on. It is filled with sensitive advice, creative stories, and exciting insights about how to peacefully cope with prejudice. It will help young people to:
• Learn to be confident when dealing with prejudice
• Understand where prejudice begins—in our own brain
• See how prejudice is created by conditioned thinking
• Resolve conflict peacefully instead of bullying or being bullied
This book is for adults as well. It can offer parents, teachers and counselors:
• Insights into what motivates prejudice
• Methods to explain prejudice and its consequences
• Ways to help young people free themselves of prejudice
• Techniques to help young people cope with being picked on
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About the Author
Terrence Webster-Doyle is a martial arts sixth-degree black belt, former schoolteacher and administrator, Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Commission task force member, and parent of five daughters. He has written twenty-one internationally acclaimed, award-winning books on conflict education and the martial arts, and is co-founder and director of Martial Arts Partners for Peace.
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Why Is Everybody Picking on Us : Understanding the Roots of Prejudice
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Shambhala Publications, Incorporated, 2000
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Why Is Everybody Picking on Us : Understanding the Roots of Prejudice
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ISBN 13: 9780834804357
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160pp. Soft covers. Fine This guide pinpoints prejudice of all types - ethnic, religious, sexual, or other - as a root cause of teasing and bullying. A series of creative stories, questions and problem-solving exercises lead to discoveries of how prejudice arises and is sustained. Seller Inventory # 7364
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