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Why Are They Always Picking On Us?

Illustration from the Internationally Acclaimed, Award Winning Book Why Is Everybody Always Picking On Us? Understanding the Roots of Prejudice

The Center for Applied Psychology, Inc. cites Dr. Terrence Webster-Doyle as an “eloquent leader of the movement to combine principles of education, psychology, and the martial arts to teach young people to resolve conflict peacefully."

PROGRAMS: PRACTICAL

The Need for Practical Programs

In order to have the concepts from the Youth Peace Literacy resources taught to young people and their teachers we have designed a three-part BioCognetic Education™ program for Youth-At-Risk to meet this need.

Level One: Conflict Resolution - MAP S.T.A.R.S. Youth-At-Risk™ Critical Need Training Program

This program can be used in an acute situation with Youth-At-Risk or children in trauma.

Curricula:

  • Why are they always getting picked on?
  • Why Is Everybody Always Picking On Me?  A Guide to Handling Bullies
  • Why Am I Always Picking On Myself?  Making Friends With Your Inner Bully

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Level Two: Prejudice Awareness - MAP S.T.A.R.S. Youth-At-Risk™ Bully/Victim Cycle Training Program

This program is a general overview of all the stages of the bully/victim cycle. It is needed in order to teach young people about the depth and breath of conflict created by conditioned thinking – from its roots in the way we think to the worse case scenario outwardly in how that prejudicial, conditioned thinking creates war.

Curricula: The Eight Stages of the Bully/Victim Cycle

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Level Three: Character Development - MAP S.T.A.R.S. Youth-At-Risk™ Life Skills Training Program

A multi-level career training program that can be used as an after School or special summer program designed to teach Youth-At-Risk how to build character, resolve conflict and create peace.

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