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98 matches found, viewing page 3 of 5, goto page < 1 2 3 4 5 > next page Search Again| Kids Working It Out: Stories and Strategies for Making Peace in Our Schools Jones , Tricia S. and Randy Compton eds. 2003 385 p. Ages: 18-Adult ISBN: 0-7879-6379-8 | 
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- Kids Working It Out offers a guide to the most current and effective school-based conflict resolution programs and shows how these programs can make a positive difference in our schools. Students and teachers share their stories of how Conflict Resolution Education, has shaped their experiences. The book covers curriculum integration, peer mediation, restorative justice, and others— and shows what it takes to implement an effective program in any school, and any community.
| Kids and Conflict: Resolving Problems the Jesus Way Snyder, Eleanor 1997 Ages: 18-Adult ISBN: 0-87303-228-4 |
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- Vacation Bible School curriculum uses New Testament stories to teach children how Jesus handles conflict. Modern skits wrap around the daily Bible story. Children are given choices, offering experience in making good choices toward conflict resolution.
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| King of the Playground Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds 1994 Ages: 4-7 ISBN: 0689718020 |
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- Sammy is always at the playground, threatening Kevin in order to retain his sovereignty. Kevin returns home each time to talk itover with his dad, who nudges him in a creative direction.
| The King's Fountain Alexander, Lloyd 1961 Ages: 4-8 |
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- A poor man tries to find someone wiser, stronger, and more clever than himself to persuade the king not to build a fountain that will cut off the city's water supply.
| Learning the Skills of Peacemaking: A K-6 Activity Guide to Resolving Conflicts, Communicating, and Cooperating Drew, Naomi, Susan Remkus ed. 1995 272 p. Ages: 18-Adult |
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- This how-to guide brings skills of peacemaking to real-life situations. It shows you how to promote peacemaking and problem-solving skills across the curriculum. Includes activities, blackline masters, program evaluation forms, scripts, and role plays fostering understanding in your students of win-win guidelines and skills for keeping the peace. Also includes an effective peer mediation program with forms, training guide, script, and group role plays.
| Let's Talk: Communication Skills and Conflict Transformation Bartel, Barry C. 199 80 p. Ages: 14-Adult |
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- Designed for group study, this book includes a personal inventory on conflict management style, discussion guides, personal reflection exercises, and role plays for active listening and appropriate speaking. Includes a leader’s guide at the back.
| Living Without Violence Shearer, Jody Miller 1994 ISBN: 0-87303-222-5 |
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- This 5-session Bible study encourages youth to live nonviolently. Through storytelling, activities, and scriptural reflection, students discover there are many ways, outside of violence, to deal with anger. They will become familiar with nonviolent responses, discover the importance of honesty in times of conflict, and form a new perspective on their relationship with "the enemy."
| Making Peace with Conflict: Practical Skills for Conflict Transformation Schrock-Shenk, Carolyn & Lawrence Ressler 1999 200 p. Ages: 18-Adult ISBN: 0-8361-9127-7 |
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- Introduces various aspects of conflict and conflict transformation based on biblical and Anabaptist principles.
| Mediation Network of North Carolina http://mnnc.org | 
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- 4208 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NC 27609. (919) 783-8483; Fax: (919) 783-8478; mnnc@mnnc.org; mnnc.org .
The mission of the Mediation Network of North Carolina includes promoting education, training, and research on mediation issues.
| The Missing Peace: The Search for Nonviolent Alternatives in the United States. Juhnke, Jim, and Carol Hunter. 2001 322 p. Ages: 18-Adult ISBN: 1894710134 |
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- This book explores costs of war and it’s alternatives and reviews little-known facts about nonviolent examples in U.S. history, such as a plan for independence that would have avoided the Revolutionary War, but that lost by one vote (to avoid aspects that came about anyway, even with the war). The book portrays overlooked "original peacemakers," from Native American traditions; those involved in the anti-slavery movement, Civil War, reconstruction, and women’s rights struggles; as well as efforts during the wars (including the ones "to end all wars" and "to make the world safe for democracy") in the 1900s.
| Move Over, Twerp Alexander, Martha 1981 32 p. Ages: 3-6 |
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- Jeffrey shows how even young kids can be (nonviolently) assertive when threatened.
| My Name is Not Dummy Crary, Elizabeth 1996 32 p. Ages: 3-7 ISBN: 1884734162 |
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- Jenny doesn't like being called a dummy by her friend. He won't stop when she asks him to. You get to choose what Jenny will do to solve her problem and see what happens. (Children's Problem Solving series, Parenting Press)
| Old Turtle Wood, Douglas 1991 Ages: 4-8 ISBN: 0439309085 |
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- Animals argue as to which is in God's image. The Old Turtle says that people will come to show this. They come but forget about caring for the earth and each other, until a voice says, "Please stop!" And they do.
| Onions, Onions Hormann, Toni 1981 30 p. Ages: 3-8 |
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- "I eat onions and sleep with onions. My eyes are red, my nose is running and I'm leaving!" says the husband. The wife has her reasons. How will the young couple resolve this one?
| Peace Begins with You Scholes, Katherine 1990 39 p. Ages: 5-8 ISBN: 0316774405 |
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- Explains in simple terms the concept of peace, why conflicts start, how they can be resolved in positive ways, and how to protect peace.
| Peace DVD Third Way Media 2005 Ages: 13-18 | 
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- Designed for 6 sessions, this DVD has 24 segments that look at peace with God; in the community, nation, earth, relationships; the role of service; peace between cultures; where to draw the line on conscience; and related public policies. The website and study guide supply study questions, activities, and way to put beliefs into actions. In one segment, Calling for Peace, two women with vastly different opinions and on different sides of the Iraq war conflict begin to see each other as friends even though they don't agree. Youth are challenged to brainstorm solutions for conflicts they've experienced. Website: store.thirdwaymedia.org/p-96-peace-dvd.aspx
| Peace Education Foundation www.peaceeducation.org |
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A variety of peace education resources, in English and other languages, for the school and group setting. Research to determine the effectiveness of the curricula found significant decreases in anti-social behavior, significant increases in social competence, and more positive classroom environments.
| Peace Tales: World Folktales to Talk About MacDonald, Margaret Read 1992 100 p. Ages: 4-12 ISBN: 0208023291 |
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- Stories and plays from around the world.
| Peace is the Way: Writings on Nonviolence from the Fellowship of Reconciliation Wink, Walter 2000 295 p. Ages: 18-Adult ISBN: 1570753156 |
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- An inspiring collection from the past 85 years that provides helpful glimpses into various peacemaking contexts, providing a sense of loving and thoughtful continuity for peacemakers today. Included are: Gandhi, A. J. Muste, Thomas Merton, Shelley Douglass, Martin Niemoeller, Martin Luther King, Jr., Lanza del Vasto (leader of nonviolent movement in France), Andre and Magda Trocme, Thich Nhat Hanh, Danilo Dolci (known as the Gandhi of Sicily), Vincent Harding, and more. Sections include: The Vision of Peace, Witnesses for Peace, Spirit of Peace, Interracial Justice, Nonviolence in Action, and the Path of Reconciliation.
| Peace on the Playground: Nonviolent Ways of Problem Solving Lucas, Eileen 1991 63 p. Ages: 7-10 |
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- Includes practical tips, hands-on activities, and appropriate role models for guidance and inspiration.
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