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Building Resilience
Conflict is a natural, vital part of life. When conflict is understood, it can become a natural opportunity to learn and create. The challenge for people in conflict is to apply the principles of creative cooperation in their human relationships. [Source: Creating the Peaceable School: A Comprehensive Program for Teaching Conflict Resolution.]
  • Building Resilience -- reviews the status of research and research-based programs.

  • Enhancing Resilience (ER) -- examples of exemplary/promising programs.

  • Warning Signs of Violence -- provides youth with information about identifying the warning signs of violent behavior and how to get help if they recognize these signs in themselves or their peers. (American Psychological Association)

  • Dealing With Anger -- ways for teens to deal with anger without resorting to violence. (American Psychological Association)

  • McGruff.org -- a web site for kids to learn how to stay safe. (National Crime Prevention Council)

  • Making Peace: Tips on Managing Conflict -- evaluates the skills do you need to manage personal conflict. (National Crime Prevention Council)

  • Tips on Dealing With a Bully -- practical tips to offer children if they are ever confronted by negative or potentially abusive behavior. (Stay Alert… Stay Safe)


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