Bully Proofing You: Improving Confidence and Personal Value from the Inside Out

One simply has to look at news headlines, in the workplace, or into a classroom to find evidence of a troubling problem: bullying is affecting the lives of many people, causing severe emotional damage that can stay with them for life. There may never be a world completely free of bullies, but luckily there are ways to deal with this difficult issue: through awareness, understanding, and changing our beliefs about and reactions to bullying. As a long-time educator and parent, Jeanie Cisco-Meth has dealt with bullying situations over and over, and in this easy-to-understand guide, she shares her very best secrets for bully proofing your life. Students, parents, and teachers can all find valuable words of wisdom in this book, including a straightforward step-by-step plan for Bully Proofing You. You'll learn about improving your self-esteem, how to prevent being bullied, understanding why people bully, and even how to stop another person from being bullied. Featuring real-life examples in a lighthearted, friendly tone, readers will find themselves equipped with the practical tools needed to deal with this widespread problem today. You will gain a whole new understanding of bullying. You will enjoy this helpful guide and want to share it with others. READ FREE CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THE AUTHOR Jeanie Cisco-Meth was born Avis Marjean Cisco in Twin Falls, Idaho. She was then raised on a dairy farm in Morton, Washington, where she spent her time riding horses, feeding calves, milking cows, and learning the importance of responsibility and hard work. After graduating from the University of Utah, Cisco-Meth went on to teach at-risk high school students for sixteen years. She also spent a year teaching at a private school. She regularly gives seminars and training on the subject of bullying and wrote the book Bully Proofing You to help parents, teachers, and students deal with this difficult problem. You may also contact Jeanie at Leadership Speakers Bureau to schedule her for speaking or leadership engagements.