Conflict Resolution is a necessity when it comes to developing a healthy set of social-emotional skills in children. Therefore, he problem encountered must be looked at for what it is; a learning opportunity.

2.  Social Competence
 Cooperation
 Conflict Resolution

3.  Conflict is normal.
 A conflict is more than just a disagreement.
 How we respond to conflicts.
 Conflicts are an opportunity for growth.
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4.  Causes behind what we see.
 Parent/Guardian Communication
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5.  Positive Impact on classroom/child.
 Negative Impact on classroom/child.
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6.  Win-lose approaches to conflict.
 Win-some lose-some: Using compromise to
resolve conflict.
 Win-win: Using cooperation to resolve conflict.
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7.  Find a solution to one the three conflicts
provided.
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8.  What are the skills they need?
 What should they learn?
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9.  General Principles
 Problem Solver Job
 Children's book: No, it's mine! (Conflict resolution for kids) Shimrit
Nothman (Author), Lior Misrachi (Editor), Bushra Owais (Illustrator)
 Children's book: Give it back! (Conflict resolution for kids) Shimrit
Nothman (Author), Lior Misrachi (Editor), Bushra Owais (Illustrator)
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10.  What is cooperation?
~a common effort
~working together for a common benefit
~team work
~form a common association
~to be compliant

11.  Praise children for finding a solution and
carrying it out
 If an agreed solution doesn’t work out the first
time, go through the steps again to find a
different solution.
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