Helping Siblings Navigate Conflict and Strengthen Their Bond
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Equip your child with the skills to resolve conflicts, build empathy, and develop a strong, positive sibling relationship.
Plan Objectives:
Teaching Conflict Resolution: Equip children with tools to handle disagreements in a constructive way.- Building Empathy: Help children understand their siblings' feelings and perspectives.
- Developing Emotional Awareness: Teach children to recognize and manage their own emotions effectively.
- Encouraging Accountability: Support children in taking responsibility for their actions and choices.
- Fostering Stronger Sibling Bonds: Promote kindness, compromise, and forgiveness to create a lasting sibling connection.
Conflict Resolution Foundations
Course Objectives: 
Social 
Conflict Resolution
- Strategies: Develop approaches to handle conflict constructively through communication and empathy.
- Emotions: Manage emotions in conflict using mindfulness and positive self-talk.
- Listening: Build skills in active listening and perspective-taking to reduce misunderstandings.
- Problem-Solving: Practice negotiation and problem-solving for mutually beneficial outcomes.
- Empathy: Recognize the crucial role of empathy in resolving conflicts and nurturing relationships.
Cultivating Empathy
Course Objectives: Social Empathy
- Empathy Development: Develop empathy by understanding and responding to others' emotions and views.
- Communication Skills: Enhance skills with active and empathetic listening techniques.
- Leadership Empathy: Understand empathy’s crucial role in fostering trust and inclusion in teams.
- Empathy Practice: Practice empathy daily through supportive actions towards others.
- Emotional Intelligence: Cultivate emotional intelligence for better relationships and interactions.
Mastering Impulse Control
Course Objectives: 
Emotional Self-Management
- Recognize Triggers: Identify and manage emotional or physical cues of impulsivity.
- Mindfulness Practice: Use meditation and movement techniques to regulate responses.
- Delayed Gratification: Build patience to improve focus and success.
- Stop, Think, Act: Apply techniques to pause and assess before reacting.
- Communication Skills: Strengthen relationships by expressing emotions constructively.
Power of Forgiveness
Course Objectives: 
Mindfulness Forgiveness
- Forgiveness and Growth: Understand forgiveness's role in personal growth, well-being, and relationship enhancement.
- Situational Forgiveness: Identify and apply constructive strategies in situations that require forgiveness.
- Empathy and Compassion: Build empathy and compassion through forgiveness to strengthen social connections.
- Communication Skills: Practice effective communication techniques for seeking and offering forgiveness.
- Self-Forgiveness: Embrace self-forgiveness to foster resilience and improve self-image.
Dr. Kymberli Barker
Dr. Barker is the mother of two fantastic young men, and they are her priority in life. She holds degrees in biochemistry, math, forensics, and psychology. She is a consultant and a professor at multiple colleges, including the Citadel, and Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth. She spent fifteen years in public education, prior. Her personal focus is child advocacy and she developed the Guardian ad Litem/(GAL)/CASA program for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. She is tribally and state sworn as a GAL. Her favorite thing is being a mom.
Dr. Barker created her own or was part of the team that created the course.
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Mastering Impulse Control
Ali Dareneau
Ms. Dareneau is an English teacher with dual degrees in Psychology and English Education, she enjoys helping students reach their potential, especially when it comes to English Language Arts. With over 16 years of classroom experience and working with education-based companies, she brings creativity and enthusiasm to the classroom and beyond. She earned a Bachelor's degree in Psychology in 2007 and completed her Masters's degree in English Education in 2013 which have both shaped her into the passionate educator she is today. Her professional experience as an English teacher, curriculum designer, and writer demonstrates her passion for reading and writing and solidifies her belief all students can strengthen their reading and writing skills no matter what level they begin their journey.
Dareneau created her own or was part of the team that created the course.
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Conflict Resolution Foundations
Mandy Mahr
Mandy Mahr is a Masters Level educator who served in public schools in the United States for 15 years before becoming an online tutor to schools with at-risk students, providing social emotional support as well as skill recovery in reading and writing. She is also a consultant for content creation to provide guidance to organizations wanting to engage and employ GenZ. With the technological advances the world has seen in just the last twenty years, it is her goal to train learners to be ready for jobs that don't exist yet. She is passionate about helping learners develop social emotional skills before reaching the workforce.
Mandy created her own or was part of the team that created the course.
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Cultivating Empathy
Kerry Wadsley
Following a degree in Elementary Education at Penn State (USA), I taught at The Elms School, UK for over 10 years, teaching students from 0-11 years. I taught in Key Stage 2 as well as being the Special Educational Needs Coordinator at the school. In 2016, I gained a Master’s in Education from the University of Nottingham (UK). My passion lies in helping students to achieve their potential and eliminating any barriers to learning.
Wadsley created her own or was part of the team that created the course.
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Power of Forgiveness