One of the first and most popular anti-bullying videos, Gum in my Hair is back with a comprehensive update. Gum in my Hair Version 2.0 includes new research, all new interviews and a new approach to tackling the age-old problem of bullying in schools. Like the original, which is being used in thousands of schools across North America and Europe, Gum in my Hair 2.0 is energetic, entertaining, and – most importantly – effective. Gum in my Hair 2.0 incorporates new research that emphasizes:

• The role of the bystander in fueling or defusing a bullying incident;
• Empathy, and how teaching it can prevent bullying in the hallways;
• Why it's important to focus on bullying rather than just the bully
• The fact that having one or two friends or allies significantly reduces a child's chances of being bullied.

It offers young people concrete techniques that they can practice and use in response to ongoing bullying.

• Improve your posture to convey self-confidence
• Try a variety of verbal responses from humorous to honest
• Discuss your situation with an adult

Gum In My Hair v2.0 looks at what bullying is, its effects on people and how it makes them feel. Gum In My Hair is a new way to deal with an old topic, and will be invaluable to anyone wanting to help children learn in a safe and supportive environment.

Gum in my Hair v2.0 – How to cope with a bully is 20 minutes and comes complete with a comprehensive teacher/discussion guide.