<p>Schools across the country are using the world-renowned <i>Olweus Bullying Prevention Program (OBPP)</i> to reduce bullying and create a safe and caring school environment. Class meetings are a core part of this award-winning program--and <i>Class Meetings That Matter</i> is an ideal component for any school using <i>OBPP</i>. Developed by the authors of the <i>Olweus Bullying Prevention Program</i>, this easy-to-use manual provides almost an entire year 's worth of engaging, age-appropriate, and grade-specific ideas and topics to conduct meaningful class meetings.</p> <p>Topic categories include:<br> * building a positive classroom climate<br> * identifying feelings<br> * communication<br> * hot spots<br> * peer relationships<br> * respecting differences and promoting acceptance<br> * serving the community/reaching outward<br> * using current events</p> <p><i>The Olweus Bullying Prevention Program</i> or <i>OBPP</i> for short, is the most researched and probably best-known bullying prevention program available today.</p>

Class meetings are a core part of the award-winning program to reduce bullying and create a safe and caring school environment. Developed by the authors of the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program, this easy-to-use manual provides almost an entire year's worth of engaging, age-appropriate, and grade-specific ideas and topics to conduct meaningful class meetings.