Tag Archives: kids and conflict

Life After Bullying: How to Help Your Child Move On

Posted on March 25, 2019 by Free Spirit Publishing

By Allison Wedell Schumacher If the events of the last 20 years have shown us anything, it’s that bullying can be traumatic. As a result of being bullied, kids can become withdrawn and depressed, and even harm themselves or others. … Continue reading →

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Helping Students Resolve Disagreements with Friends

Posted on January 24, 2019 by Free Spirit Author

By James J. Crist, Ph.D., author of The Survival Guide for Making and Being Friends As kids mature, the importance of friendship groups increases. Kids with close friends tend to be better adjusted. The support that comes from friends can … Continue reading →

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The Upside to Conflicts in Middle School

Posted on January 14, 2019 by Free Spirit Publishing

By Stephanie Filio I’m sitting at a busy lunch table full of sixth graders. There is energy you can’t put your finger on and a deafening hum that continues from the first lunch all the way to the last. All … Continue reading →

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Bullying 101

Posted on November 6, 2018 by Free Spirit Publishing

By James J. Crist, Ph.D., author of The Survival Guide for Making and Being Friends Bullying is essentially a pattern of repeated hurtful behavior toward others, generally with the bullying person having a power advantage over the target, in terms … Continue reading →

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Conflict Resolution for Students with Special Needs

Posted on October 29, 2018 by Free Spirit Author

By Benjamin Farrey-Latz, author of I Can Learn Social Skills! Poems About Getting Along, Being a Good Friend, and Growing Up Conflicts are an expected part of life. All children need tools to help them resolve the conflicts they experience. … Continue reading →

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