Research shows that feeling unsafe at school affects a student’s ability to learn, focus, and take academic risks. With safety and student success on the line, we’ve been consistent and unwavering in our work to prevent bullying. Our Second Step® Bullying Prevention Unit is taught in conjunction with our SEL curriculum in classrooms across the country. Want More Resources? Find activities, videos, books, and research to guide parents and educators with bullying prevention. Learn More Want to learn more about bullying prevention? Download the white paper: Bullying Prevention in Schools Starts with Social-Emotional Learning (Leer en español) Looking for research? Our work is grounded in current, comprehensive research, and we are committed to evaluating program outcomes.Visit our research page to learn more. “The Bullying Prevention Unit has everything that we want. It’s teaching people to recognize what really is bullying, to respond to it now, and how to report it. Now the district has a perfect plan.” Nicholas J. Cirulli, Jr., Principal Louis H. Farrell Elementary, Philadelphia, PA Prevention Is Powerful Prevention is key when it comes to deterring bullying in schools. With our research-based Bullying Prevention Unit, Kindergarten–Grade 5 students learn to recognize, report, and refuse bullying. Explore SecondStep.org Our Other Programs Social-Emotional Learning Building skills for social and academic successLearn More Child Protection Working together to keep kids safe from abuseLearn More
“The Bullying Prevention Unit has everything that we want. It’s teaching people to recognize what really is bullying, to respond to it now, and how to report it. Now the district has a perfect plan.” Nicholas J. Cirulli, Jr., Principal Louis H. Farrell Elementary, Philadelphia, PA