20 Best Anti-Bullying Videos to Share With Your Students
Bullying is an incredibly difficult topic in the classroom. But the more we talk about it, the better our chances are of making things safer for all children. These anti-bullying videos help start conversations and give kids new perspectives. There's something here for all ages, so select a few to share with your students as part of a larger anti-bullying program.
1. Robot bullies
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTQxTvcMjng[/embed]
Best for: Upper elementary school
After seeing her classmate Judy being bullied by other classmates and getting involved, Nellie accidentally gets on a time machine. It transports them to the future full of robot bullies. Nellie realizes that she was a robot bully herself. Returning to the present, Nellie stands up for Judy - and for herself.
2. Anti-Bullying Unit
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ypxq2C4JuY[/embed]
Best Suited For: Elementary
The Anti-Bullying Squad (ABS) is here to help! This animated video includes tips on how to stand up to bullies and get help when you need it.
3. Jeremy Anderson anti-bullying video
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gpMP-qiAGI[/embed]
Best Suited For: Middle and high school
Anderson is a popular motivational speaker, and his anti-bullying message comes straight from the heart. He envisions a world where bullying has lost its power and students are inspired.
4. Five ways to stop bullying
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGV5jzPYvm0[/embed]
Best Suited For: Upper elementary/middle school
This is one of our favorite anti-bullying videos because it gives kids concrete steps they can take. The five tips encourage children to stand up to bullies and seek help when they need it.
5. Animated short film against bullying
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyDJafzuUK4[/embed]
Best Suited For: Middle/college
This wordless animated film leaves nothing to be desired. It shows the violence associated with much bullying and the strong association of bullying with suicide. This will definitely open many avenues for discussion in your classroom.
6. Anti-bullying: It only takes one
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3l1jle3XfI[/embed]
Best for: Any class
This short, wordless video would make a great commercial for your morning announcements. Or use it to solve a creative writing challenge: What do you think happens before and after this video?
7. Be the change
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5vAGSSJuE28[/embed]
Best Suited For: Middle/college
A student who has been bullied himself begins to bully others. Then he realizes it's up to him to break the chain. This may appeal to many children who think bullying is okay because they have experienced it themselves.
8. The Rainbow
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awUU9282UYM[/embed]
Best Suited For: Elementary
Sarah has trouble making friends until one girl decides to leave the others behind and join Sarah for some fun. This is a simple video but good for younger students to start conversations about kindness and friendship.
9. Celebrity anti-bullying video
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mBwf-VPZqDs[/embed]
Best Suited For: Middle/college
Children might be surprised to learn that many of their favorite stars were bullied at school. This video helps students realize that bullies don't have to ruin their lives. Combine it with other material that gives children advice on how to stand up for themselves and others and when to involve adults.
10. McGruff anti-bullying video
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EvhIdB_8WXE[/embed]
Best Suited For: Elementary school
Do you remember McGruff? He stars in this video helping a little girl who is being bullied. He teaches her to "stop, talk and walk". He also encourages other students to stand up when they see bullying and also teaches the bullies a lesson themselves.
11. Sesame Street: Becoming an upstander
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hTYimbhERZQ[/embed]
Best Suited For: Pre-K/Early Elementary
Big Bird wants to join the Good Bird Club, but is surprised to find that it's made up of bullies! This is one of the best anti bullying videos for very young children. It introduces the subject with characters they know and love.
12. Be an upstander - prevent bullying
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eeqQCyQOCPg[/embed]
Best Suited For: Elementary
In this video children learn the difference between bystanders and standers. Upstanders oppose bullying by using one of the four options described here.
13. The meanest girl in second grade
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFWfFCmjH_s[/embed]
Best For: Early elementary school
Zoe is mean and she enjoys it. Until one day she bullies a new student and her friends tell her it's just not okay.
14. Bully: A read-along story about bullies for kids
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ej1LIIN34SM[/embed]
Best Suited For: Pre-K/Early Elementary
This read-along story is about Lupi being bullied at the playground. His story will resonate with younger children who have already experienced mean behavior from others.
15. What bullying actually does to you
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kg9myZokj_k[/embed]
Best Suited For: Middle/college
For a more informative approach, try this video. It's full of statistics and facts about bullying. It also includes information on programs that help combat bullying.
16. Protect yourself rules
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4mrE5zgEvt4[/embed]
Best Suited For: Elementary
"Nobody ever has the right to hurt you or make you feel unsafe." It's important for children to know that bullying is never okay. They need to learn to stop, walk away and tell an adult they trust.
17. Jack Hartman, stop bullying
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jd5IeermWOI[/embed]
Best Suited For: Pre-K/Early Elementary
Jack Hartmann has a song for everything! This encourages children to be kind to one another and to take a stand against bullies.
18. Captain McFinn: Help kids learn how to stop bullying
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Leq1Tb71uj0[/embed]
Best For: Early elementary school
Sand Dusty Reef's Coral Cuties only invite certain fish to be their friends, and all other fish think they're cool. When the Coral Cuties invite Gretta Grouper to play with them, she feels just as cool as they do, but realizes they're just trying to make fun of her. Gretta learns that no matter what a bully does or says, everyone is special in their own way.
19. What is bullying?
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDG1-BCZvTE[/embed]
Best Suited For: Upper elementary/middle school
Define bullying and learn more about why kids bully in the first place. The answer may surprise some students.
20. What to do against bullying?
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5l6mDwanphM[/embed]
Best Suited For: Upper elementary/middle school
This is the second part of video 19 above. Find out what to do if you see bullying and how you can help the victim.
How do you deal with bullying at your school? Come and share or ask for advice in the WeAreTeachers HELPLINE group on Facebook.
Plus 23 must-read anti-bullying books for kids.

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