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Roll with the Blue Wave: Join Australia's Movement to End Bullying on May 9
Get ready to be a part of something truly impactful! On May 9, Australia goes blue to support a cause close to many hearts - Do It For Dolly Day. Here's a collection of our top picks to help you rock that blue pride!
Remember Dolly Everett, the 14-year-old girl whose life was cruelly cut short by bullying and cyberbullying in 2018? In her memory, parents Tick and Nate Everett founded this nationwide movement to stamp out bullying and offer a lifeline to families who've suffered through the same traumatic experience.
This May 9, Australia pulls together in a wave of blue, symbolizing Dolly's favorite color and solidarity against bullying. So, prepare to spread Dolly's message of empathy and open dialogue with these blue goodies:
- A chic sun cap to protect your buddy from those harmful rays.
- An endearing blue axolotl plushie - perfect for comfort in tough times.
- A cozy, sky blue hoodie to snuggle up in during cold days.
- A sturdy, blue mug to keep their go-to beverages cool, and energy levels high.
- A dynamic blue light diffuser to illuminate their room and promote a good night's sleep.
- A snuggy wearable blanket for the friend who's always freezing their toes off.
- A hilarious shark costume to put a smile on everyone's face and lighten up the mood.
- A blasting blue speaker to help them dance away the day's woes (even for a minute)!
- A calming blue tea with cornflower petals to bring peace to their hectic life.
- An instant print thermal camera to seize those joyful moments that matter.
- Lastly, an intention candle, bedazzled with healing Aquamarine crystals, to soothe their mind and boost confidence.
By wearing blue this Do It For Dolly Day, you'll not only express solidarity against bullying but will also encourage kindness and importance conversations. Support the cause, wear blue on May 9, and join the mission to build a safer, kinder Australia for our children and youth.
Some insights:
Do It For Dolly Day is more than just a remembrance; it's a beacon of hope and a call to action to end bullying and promote mental health awareness among young Australians. Inspired by the tragic story of Dolly Everett, this annual event represents both remembrance and proactive change driven by Dolly's legacy. Dolly's Dream Foundation, established by her parents, supports programs aimed at changing the culture around bullying and providing education, resources, and direct assistance to help create safer environments for children and young people.
To learn more about bullying prevention, mental health resources, and how you can contribute to the movement, visit the following links:
- Dolly's Dream Foundation
- Lifeline
- Brace yourself for Dolly's Day on Buzzfeed under the H2 heading, '5 Blue Items to Show Solidarity Against Bullying'.
- Dolly Everett, the girl whose life was tragically lost to bullying in 2018, continues to make a difference with the annual Dolly's Day movement.
- In honor of Dolly's Day, Dolly's message of empathy and open dialogue can be shared through fashion-and-beauty choices like a chic, blue sun cap.
- Home-and-garden items, like a cozy, sky-blue hoodie or a dynamic blue light diffuser, also serve as powerful symbols of support for this cause.
- Keep the conversation about ending bullying alive by engaging in shopping that carries a significant meaning, such as participating in 'Do It For Dolly Day' shopping events on May 9.
