30-Minute Groups: Peaceful Conflict Resolution: Strengthening Communication Skills, Fostering Cooperation, and Resolving Disputes

Build Bridges to Stronger Relationships with Peaceful Conflict Resolution Skills

Are you looking for an engaging tool to help students navigate conflict peacefully and build stronger relationships?

This workbook will equip you with everything you need to do just that! Teach essential conflict resolution skills in 30-minute lessons for small group or classroom instruction in grades 2-9. It's flexible, adaptable, and requires minimal prep time! Rooted in evidence-based strategies, this workbook empowers students to develop essential skills for fostering positive, lasting connections.

Inside, you'll find:

• 10 Complete Lessons with ASCA(R) standards
• Comprehensive Action Plan
• Permission and Completion Letters to send to caregivers
• Attendance Logs
• Pre- and Post-Assessments for program effectiveness
• Results Report to share with interested parties

Topics include understanding conflict, active listening, finding calm, the apology process, setting boundaries, peacekeeping in action, and more. The lessons and questions in this thoughtfully crafted resource are designed to help students understand and manage their emotions, learn calming techniques, and develop tools they can use to effectively communicate and resolve conflicts in healthy ways. This workbook's engaging design ensures all students can participate and learn, fostering a sense of community with their peers. Use the 30-Minute Groups: Peaceful Conflict Resolution workbook to help provide a strong foundation for students to build and maintain positive relationships!

Amie Dean, M.ED., B.A. has worked in education since 1993. She has experience teaching at all levels, and has taught both special and general education. She was with Fulton County Schools (GA) for ten years, where she provided support to teachers and students as the Student Support/RTI Coordinator for her middle school for four of those years. She holds a Master's degree in Education, is Nationally Board Certified as an Exceptional Needs Specialist, and has trained with Dr. Rick DuFour, Dr. Kay Burke, Dr. Spencer Kagan, Dr. Ruby Payne, and many others. Amie was also certified as a trainer for The World of Difference Institute with the ADL and studied Restorative Circles which helped hone her practice in coaching students and educators with problem solving, communication, and peacekeeping skills. With decades of experience as an educator and a professional consultant, she now provides support to others through training, speaking, and writing. Amie is also the author of many books, including Because You Believe in Me, Your Happy Heart, There's No Dream Too Tall, 30-Minute Groups: Peaceful Conflict Resolution and 15-Minute Focus: Behavior Interventions: Strategies for Educators, Counselors, and Parents and accompanying Workbook.