125 Ready-to-Use Activities to Help Kids Manage Anger, Resolve Conflicts, Build Empathy, and Get Along

A diverse range of activities to help kids build empathy, manage anger, work out conflicts, and stop bullying by peers. Featuring 125 mini-lessons that may be completed in 20 minutes or less. Student activities—including games, role plays, group discussions, art projects, and language arts exercises—affirm the importance of respect, listening, and kind actions at school. Kids learn skills they can use to calm down and conflict resolution techniques for situations when strong emotions threaten to disrupt the peace. Focuses on preventing teasing, name-calling, fighting, exclusion, and other hurtful actions. CD includes all of the reproducible handouts from the book.

By Naomi Drew, M.A.

INDIVIDUALS • SMALL-GROUPS • CLASSROOMS—8.5 X 11, 288 PAGES, SOFTCOVER, 2010, CD