teaching children about conflict for beginners

I remember the day my six-year-old nephew grabbed a toy from his younger cousin and refused to give it back. The room filled with…

I remember the day my six-year-old daughter came home from school with a torn shirt and a tear in her eye. She had been…

I remember the first time a student walked into my classroom, eyes wide with confusion, after a heated argument with a peer. It was…

I still remember the first time I had to mediate between two students who were screaming over a broken pencil. It was chaotic, emotional,…

I remember the first time I watched a group of 8-year-olds argue over the last piece of a puzzle. It wasn’t just a fight…

I remember the day a group of seventh graders stood in a circle, eyes wide, as one of them asked, 'Why can't we all…

I still remember the first time a student came to me with a problem that felt impossible to solve. It was during a group…

I remember the first time I watched my 7-year-old brother throw a tantrum over a broken lego. His frustration was palpable, and my initial…

I remember the first time I stood in front of a classroom of high school students, tasked with teaching them how to resolve conflicts…

I remember the moment my 8-year-old son, Jake, pushed another child during recess. His face was red, and he was shouting, 'He took my…