Description

Learn about teen bullying and the dangers of parents and teens unfairly labeling one another Viewers are able to compare the ways that Jim and Jenny???s families deal with bullying Duration: 23 minutes Grades: 7 -12 This DVD is part of the Maple Ave DVD series, as seen on PBS. This program focuses on teen bullying and the tragedies inherent when parents as well as their teens unfairly label one another. Jim has reached the edge of violence after being the victim of incessant bullying. Unfortunately, Jim’s family doesn’t help cope with his problems and things get progressively worse. In contrast, Jenny’s family engages in healthy confrontation as they cope with their concerns following Jenny’s period of depression. 23 minutes, Leader’s Guide available online. AWARDS:Gold Remi Award (39th World Fest-Houston International Film Festival) (2006)Telly Award 2006)Mid-Atlantic Emmy Nomination (Outstanding Youth Programming) (2005)