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Available now from HighScope, a DVD that shows you how to create an
environment that nurtures children's problem-solving
This DVD illustrates a six-step conflict resolution process
and offers strategies teachers can use now to prevent children from developing
bullying behavior patterns
in later years
conflicts and problems happen as children interact with one another
this is how they develop important communication
empathy and negotiating skills
in this video we will show you
examples of children being supported by adults
as they are learning essential social emotional skills
we will also hear unscripted comments with two program directors
two early childhood consultants
early childhood therapist and several early childhood teachers
they will share their expertise and experience with supporting young children
as they learn essential life skills and communication and problem-solving
this encounter between these two boys is not unusual for the beginning of the
year
as adults use the names of feelings
remarkable growth can happen they become very capable of sharing space
enjoying their new relationships when children experience a variety of
successful negotiations
as these two boys have, confusion and anger
now become clear communication and a joy of friendship