Conflict Resolution Stories

Bully Jake and Eddie
This story will demonstrate the VICTIM-VICTIMIZER CYCLE in action. The two characters who interact together are a bully named Jake and a boy named Eddie. The story is called "Bully Jake And Eddie."
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Who Will Make the Princess Laugh?
This is a story about a Princess who has never laughed and a goofy guy named Jack. The story was inspired by Richard Chase's story called "Jack And The King's Girl" found in his book called THE JACK TALES.
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Tyler Chooses Between Dennis and Shawn's Gang
Shawn and his gang were waging psychological warfare on Tyler. One day, Dennis playfully nudged Tyler while he was with them. Instead of laughing in welcome, Tyler and the gang accused Dennis of hitting Tyler and warned him he better watch his back.
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Sam Chooses to Self Mentor Instead of to Give in to Psychological Warfare
Remember Shawn and his gang? You will hear some more details about their psychological warfare attempts in this story called, "Sam Chooses To Self Mentor Instead Of To Give In To Psychological Warfare."
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Angry Blake
Blake was filled with fury. You could have cut the tension between his parents with a knife. They yelled at each other half the night, as Blake lay trembling and angry in his room. At school, he felt the need to vent that anger on some of the students.
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Control Your Anger with SPAM (Stop-Ponder-Appreciate-Moment)
Emily and Mike have a great deal of trouble keeping control of their temper. The guidance counselor teaches them about a method of Anger Management called SPAM (Stop, Ponder, Appreciate, the Moment). The story is called "Control Your Anger With SPAM."
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SPAM and Stairstep Thinking
Jason is offended and angry that Blake put him down. The rest of the morning went from bad to worse. At lunch, his best friend Lee taught him how to use the SPAM method of anger management and Stairstep Thinking to psych himself into feeling better again.
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Matt Falsely Accuses Jonathan of Stealing
This story is about a boy not only making a false accusation of a good friend, he punches him in the nose. Will his friend agree to forgive him? Find out in the story called "Matt Falsely Accuses Jonathan Of Stealing."
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Animal Justice for the Hyena and the Hare
Character Ed. Tale - The Grandmothers of the Kikuyu tribe of Kenya tell stories to teach the children important lessons like don't be greedy. Listen to this tale and see if you agree it also has a strong message about Justice and about being Responsible.
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In addition to being a Professional Storyteller & Published Author, Debbie Dunn is a Conflict Resolution Specialist. For five years (1998 to 2003) at an East Tennessee middle school, Debbie taught Conflict Resolution techniques, Character Education strategies, and Public Speaking. The class was called Communication Skills. This story is part of the curriculum she created called 3 C's: Conflict Resolution, Character Education, & Communication Skills.