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Handling Conflicts with Friends

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    Scenarios for determining the size of the problem, whether to get help from a teacher, and how to solve a problem with a friend.
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  • Your friends want to play a game that you don't want to play. What is the size of this problem?
    Small! You don't need teacher help.
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  • Your friends want to play a game that you don't want to play. How could you solve this problem?
    Play their game today, and ask if they can play your game tomorrow!
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  • Your friend wants to play with someone else at recess. What is the size of this problem?
    Small! You don't need teacher help.
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  • Your friend wants to play with someone else at recess. How can you respond?
    Ok! We can play together another time!
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  • You have two close friends. You feel like those friends hang out with each other more than you. What can you do?
    Speak up for yourself, or spend time meeting new people!
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  • You don't get invited to a classmate's birthday party. What is the size of this problem?
    Small, or medium! You typically don't need adult help with this, but it may feel better to tell someone how you feel.
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  • You overhear someone saying something mean about another person. What is the size of this problem?
    Medium!
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  • You overhear someone saying something mean about another person. How is this problem solved?
    Tell a teacher - DO NOT SPREAD THE RUMOR TO SOMEONE ELSE. This can make the problem bigger!
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  • You hear a rumor about someone you know liking another person. What do you do?
    Stop the rumor by not re-sharing the information. It could really upset the person the rumor is about.
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  • Someone makes a mean comment about your body. What is the size of this problem?
    Big! Tell a teacher. It is never acceptable to make a mean comment about the way someone looks.
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  • Someone makes a mean comment about your body. What can you do?
    Walk away, tell a teacher, tell them it's not okay to make mean comments about someone's body.
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  • A friend makes fun of your clothing. What is the size of the problem?
    Medium! You may or may not need the help of a teacher.
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  • A friend makes fun of your clothing. What can you do?
    Stand up for yourself. Say that you like what you're wearing! What's on the outside isn't important.
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  • Someone makes a comment about what types of people you like. They may even call you a name. What is the size of the problem?
    Big! Tell the teacher.
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  • Someone makes a comment about what types of people you like. What should you do?
    Tell a teacher. It is never okay to make comments about whether someone likes boys or girls without them telling you.
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  • A friend is saying mean things to you on Messenger Kids. There are swears. What is the size of the problem?
    Big! Tell/show an adult at home.
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