While we need to educate our children about being kind and compassionate, we need to reach out to our schools to work with us and very importantly -- we need to contact our politicians to pass laws against bullying to keep our children safe.

The following states have Anti Bullying Laws:

Alabama
Alaska *
Arkansas *
Arizona
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware*
Florida *
Georgia *
Iowa *
Idaho *
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky *
Louisiana
Maine*
Maryland *
Massachusetts *
Mississippi
Missouri *
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Jersey*
New York
New Mexico
Nevada
North Carolina
Ohio *
Oklahoma *
Oregon *
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico (Not Graded)
Rhode Island *
South Carolina *
Tennessee *
Texas
Utah *
Vermont *
Virginia *
Washington *
West Virginia *
Wisconsin
Wyoming*

States with an asterisk indicate a law that strongly protects against bullying. States that do not have an asterisk indicate that these state laws should be amended for better protection.

The following states do not have Anti Bullying Laws:

Hawaii
Michigan
Montana
North Dakota
South Dakota

Contact your state and local politicians to ensure that Anti Bullying Laws are passed in these states to ensure the safety of your children.