Talk and Work It Out / Hablar y resolver (Learning to Get Along®)

by Cheri J. Meiners M. Ed.

Paperback, 2015

Status

Available

Call number

158.2

Publication

Free Spirit Publishing (2015), Edition: Bilingual Edition: English & Spanish, 48 pages

Description

What's the best way to solve problems between people? By talking them over and working them out. It's never too soon for children to learn the process of peaceful conflict resolution. This book distills it into clear, simple language and supporting illustrations. Children learn to calm themselves, state the problem, listen, think of solutions, try one, evaluate results, and even agree to disagree when a solution isn't possible. Includes skill-building games and role plays for adults to use with children.

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This book allows us to explore different ways using , imagination, talking, exploring their side and have the courage to talk to that person and also a adult.
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Meiners has her master's degree in elementary education and gifted education. She is a former first-grade teacher.

"This book distills...peaceful conflict resolution...into clear, simple words and supporting illustrations. Children learn that they can calm themselves, talk about the problem, listen
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to understand, think of ways to solve it, then choose the best plan. When a solution isn't possible, they can still show respect." "Made to be read aloud, this book also includes a special section for adults, with discussion questions to share, games to play, simple scenarios and activities that reinforce these vital social skills."
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Language

Original language

Spanish

Physical description

48 p.; 9 inches

ISBN

1575424975 / 9781575424972

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