conflict management

Presents two guides, one for teenage boys and one for teenage girls, on handling conflict, covering such topics as cliques; bullying; conflicts with friends, siblings, parents, and other adults; and how to communicate effectively.

Explores the issues surrounding aggression and violence in schools, looking at the origins and history of school violence, as well as contemporary methods of preventing and dealing with the problem.

Describes peacefulness as a virtue and suggests ways in which children can recognize and practice it.

Preschoolers present their views on resolving conflicts and solving problems.

Explains what causes disagreements, the resulting feelings and problems, and how to resolve disagreements.

Introduces the concept of nonviolent resolution of conflicts. Includes practical tips, hands-on activities, and appropriate role models for guidance and inspiration.

Describes the six-step conflict resolution process, called "Talk It Out," developed by educator Barbara Porro to teach students to solve their own real-life problems, such as teasing, cheating, hitting, and others, and includes lesson plans, scripts, and other resource tools.

Offers advice to teachers, principals, and other educators on how to deal with difficult parents and situations, and includes suggestions on how to build positive relationships with challenging parents.

A comprehensive guide to helping educators understand and recognize those students who are being victimized by bullies, and provides intervention strategies that cover prevention and safeguards against violence, contacting parents, and long and short-term counseling support.