The Violence Is Preventable program, presented by the Women's Center of Southeastern CT, is designed to teach students the skills to prevent violence in interpersonal conflict. The goal of the Second Step Curriculum is to build problem-solving and social skills. Children who learn and use the skills presented in this program are more likely to get along with other people and do better in school.
Children learn to identify feelings and predict how other people feel.
How to calm down and redirect feelings in more positive ways. At Eastern Point School, students in grades three and four are involved in this program.