Conflict Resolution Skills for Teens

  • Ages 7-12
  • ISBN 9781564990747
  • Pub Date: 1994, Innerchoice Publishing
  • 160 pages
  • Language Sold: English

by David Cowan, Susanna Palomares, and Dianne Schilling

This timely and practical book provides a variety of engaging activities, group discussions, reproducible handouts, and Sharing Circles that help teens develop the knowledge, skills and techniques necessary for effective conflict resolution.  Students are also given meaningful experiences and information to help them improve their own behaviors while giving them the abilities to deal effectively with others.  Use these high-impact activities to provide students with guidance and help in:

 

•  improving social skills •  developing the power of listening

•  exploring alternatives to conflict                              

•  effectively solving problems and making decisions   

•  learning the factors that trigger conflict

•  handling confrontations

•  learning the language of conflict de-escalation

•  coping with anger

•  managing moods and dealing with criticism             

•  understanding the rules for fighting fair