My Friend the Bully

My Friend the Bully Follow Pinny as he innocently reacts to a “friend” who belittles and intimidates him. When the meanness turns into active bullying, Pinny’s bewilderment transforms into fear, shame and phantom stomach aches. Noticing Pinny’s changed behavior, his mother gently urges him to unburden himself. Finally, his life takes a turn for the better! This book is for parents and educators who are dealing with bullied children or children who are bullies themselves. In addition, the book includes tips on understanding and preventing bullying. About the Author: An acclaimed educator and social skills specialist, Mrs. Rifka Schonfeld has served the Jewish community for over thirty years. She founded and directs the widely acclaimed educational program, Strategies for Optimum Success (SOS), servicing all grades levels and subjects, specializing in kriyah and English reading. A consummate teacher’s teacher, Mrs. Schonfeld created and presents a social skills workshop focusing on key issues in social interaction for children, teens and adults, self esteem, maintaining lasting friendships, communication, trust, conflict resolution, bullying, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and ADD.