Taking Action

     Each of the following sites promotes engaging in action in the community and the world.  This may help children respond in positive ways. 

9-11peace.org
http://www.9-11peace.org/action.php3
An Eye for an Eye Leaves Us All Blind. Action Ideas
There are many things that people can do to influence public opinion and to protect ourselves from falling further into the cycle of violence.  This site has a range of ideas on small and large actions that individuals and groups can take.  Email action ideas to actions@9-11peace.org.

ActionForum
http://www.actionforum.com/forum/index.html?forum_id=220
ActionForums are reader rated discussion forums. Read comments from others and rate them on a scale of one to five stars. When you are ready to make your own comment, just press the "Submit Your Own Comment" button.

Teaching for Change
http://www.teachingforchange.org/Sept11.htm
Provides a wealth of Resources for Educators, including articles, links to other sites, questions and answers, among others.

Contributors
Elsa Auerbach, University of Massachusetts, Boston
Aaron Levine, University of California, Santa Barbara
Amy L Sheldon, University of Minnesota

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