Safety Dave and Daisy Take on the Bullies

About the Book

A bully is someone who intentionally directs physical or verbal aggression or harassment toward another person. Often times, the behavior is intended to gain power over or dominate another individual. Bullying has become one of the leading forms of violence in our society. It is estimated that between 15 and 30 percent of students are bullies or victims. Bullying has become a widespread problem in our schools and communities. It impacts many people every day and can cause lifelong damage to its victims. It can affect the way children feel about themselves. It also can hinder development and progress at school; unfortunately, bullying exists everywhere. Bullying is a behavior that can include repeated name-calling, threatening and hurtful behavior, hitting, kicking, teasing, pushing, or other actions that make people feel uncomfortable.

About the Author

As the father of two children with adventurous imaginations, promoting safety became a fitting choice for this book. The inspiration my children have provided afforded the opportunity to promote and raise awareness about the importance of safety.