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#6 – CONFLICT IN THE FAMILY

Discussion – Slide 10 (10 Minutes)

Slide 10 – The ABCD Steps to Problem Solving

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Group Discussion –

The ABCD process for conflict management is taught to kids in school as
young as kindergarten.

problem, and restate it out loud so
Ask what is the problem Helps kids to be specific about the
they put words to feelings.
Work together to come up with
Brainstorm solutions
multiple ways to solve the problem
Review the choices, and pick one
Choose a solution to try
the solutions to try
Do It! Put the solution into action.

It’s also a good idea to check back after they have tried the solution to see
if it worked and how things turned out.

It is simple to follow and teach and helps kids learn to resolve conflicts on
their own.
Talk through one of the examples on the right side of the screen with the
class.

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