5th grader sends anti-bullying message through t-shirts

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Possessing courage of conviction that belies his age, 10-year-old Nathan Cieslak illustrates that you are never too young to take a stand. Motivated by a mission to stop bullying, Cieslak recently launched a T-shirt campaign to raise awareness of a problem touching communities nationwide.

"I wanted to get word out to everyone that bullying is not cool," Cieslak explained. "I thought T-shirts get the word out better."

The black and white T-shirts feature a hand with a pointing finger and a slogan that reads, "Only You Can Prevent Bullying." The logo, created by Cieslak, and the slogan generate a powerful message, which according to Cieslak's mother, April, has evoked an amazing response from the community.

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