Tracy Heibeck - Vol. My students often pick on each other in class, which seems mean to me. Name-calling really can hurt. Acts of kindness and caring are important at all ages.
Bullying is a significant problem for many children.
Teaching your students conflict resolution techniques will give them some essential, basic skills to help with this situation, as well as many other aspects of their lives. All students will benefit from knowing how to stand up for themselves and solve problems in a productive manner. Understand other points of view . This is an essential skill for conflict resolution, but developmentally among the most difficult. Be a good listener .