Videos
We hope these videos will help you understand what bullying looks like today. Dealing with bullying can be hard! It happens more than a lot of parents realize. Bullying can lead to potential issues like depression, suicidal ideation, increased stress, anxiety, and more. We recommend that you watch them before sharing with your children or classroom.
2023 Community Conversation on Bullying – Session 5
“The Meemic Foundation Regional Teachers of the Year Panel Discussion”
Several 2023-24 Michigan regional teachers of the year join Michigan Teacher of the Year Candice...
2023 Community Conversation on Bullying – Session 4
“Current Status of Matt’s Safe School Law”
Carey DeWitt and Kevin Epling talk about the antibullying legislation Matt’s Law, compliance among Michigan School Districts and...
2023 Community Conversation on Bullying – Session 3
“Creating a Neurodiversity-Affirming Classroom Community”
According to Autism Speaks, over 60% of neurodiverse students experience bullying while in middle and high school. How can educators...
2023 Community Conversation on Bullying – Session 2
“My Story: A Journey of Passion in Education, Being Trauma Informed”
The Community Conversation on Bullying is excited to welcome Shyam Thakker. “I was born...
2023 Community Conversation on Bullying – Session 1
"Empowering Empathy and Self-Esteem in Today's Youth: Strategies for 21st Century Tweens/Teens"
Rasheda Williams, the visionary behind Empowered Flower Girl, delves into the ways in...
2023 Community Conversation on Bullying (Intro)
In collaboration with Defeat the Label, The Meemic Foundation is delighted to showcase the sessions from this year's Virtual Community Conversation on Bullying. Esteemed...
2022 Virtual Community Conversation on Bullying – Session 5
Psychologist Derald Wing Sue has defined microaggressions as “brief, everyday exchanges that send denigrating messages to certain individuals because of their group membership.” As...
2022 Virtual Community Conversation on Bullying – Session 4
As social media continues to become part of our students' everyday lives, including for education, it is hard to assess the ever-changing risks and...