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  • The Barnyard Buddies STOP for Peace

    Julie Penshorn, Jorry Keith, Rebecca Janke

    language (Growing Communities for Peace: Smart Tools for Life, Aug. 4, 2017)
    The delightful Barnyard Buddies engage everyone as they show how to use anger management and dialogue for peaceful conflict resolution! This rhyming, richly illustrated children's book - ages 3 to 9 - conveys important social skills and provides effective peacemaking skills to all who read it! Use at home or at school; a wonderful parenting tool! The book can be used as a conflict resolution curriculum for preschool through grade 3 classrooms. Kids love it!Children can relate to the lovable characters, whose emotions are charmingly revealed by artist Jorry Keith. The heartfelt way Julie Penshorn presents this topic, and the sensitive illustrations, make this book a children’s favorite!The cornerstone for the entire "STOP for Peace" process is the first step, S -- STOP and breathe. Peace is most possible when all have cooled off and embraced the insights provided through personal anger management, then they can dialogue about their other emotions in step T--Tell how you feel. O--Open your mind (brainstorm) and P -- Plan a deal are the remaining steps. When people can safely speak from their hearts, they can most often problem solve and find solutions that work for all. That’s the sign of successful conflict resolution!Includes a parent and teacher guide that includes questions for discussion and ideas to extend the learning. Music notation for the “STOP for Peace” song is also included, to reinforce the learning. "I STOP for Peace" companion CD, also by Julie Penshorn, is available through the publisher, Smart Tools for Life, and other outlets (look for it on the site you are on right now!) where music is sold. The music builds the skills and carries them deep into the brain so they are never forgotten. Add an extra book to your cart to give to a teacher, a neighbor, or a friend! Help your child experience a safer, friendlier, classroom environment where all of the children involved in a conflict have a say in finding a solution. The sense of belonging and inclusiveness provided in this type of setting helps reduce childhood trauma and build social skills, two keys to adult success.Share "The Barnyard Buddies STOP for Peace," and make a real difference! What a way to change the world, one child at a time! Don't forget to write a review. Your review can make a difference, as the more children exposed to these skills, the better the environment for your child or children, and the more hope for our shared future.Brought to you by the peace education specialists at the non-profit organization, Growing Communities for Peace, through its project, Smart Tools for Life.
  • The Barnyard Buddies STOP for Peace

    Julie D Penshorn, Rebecca Janke, Jorry Keith

    Hardcover (Smart Tools For Life, )
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  • The Barnyard Buddies STOP for Peace

    Julie D Penshorn, Rebecca Janke, Jorry Keith

    Paperback (Smart Tools for Life, May 26, 2017)
    The delightful Barnyard Buddies engage everyone as they show how to use peaceful conflict resolution and dialogue for problem-solving! This rhyming, richly illustrated children's book, for ages 3 to 8, conveys important social skills and anger management tools. With a wonderful Parent and Educator Guide, and a complete Mentor Program Guide included, this is a comprehensive smart tool! Plus, kids love it!The Barnyard Buddies are angry because King is taking all the space under the shelter. After they stop and breathe, and get guidance from a wise owl, they can hear how King is hurt and lonely and solve the problem. Children develop skills for anger management, empathy, and compassion. Keys to success in life.Children relate to the loveable characters, whose emotions are charmingly revealed by artist Jorry Keith. The heartfelt way Julie Penshorn presents this topic, the sensitive illustrations, and the music that supports the learning, make this book a children's favorite!The cornerstone for the entire "STOP for Peace" process is S, STOP and breathe. Peace is only possible when all have cooled off and embraced the insights provided by anger management, then they can dialogue about their other emotions in step T, Tell how you feel. O, Open your mind (brainstorm) and P, Plan a deal are the remaining steps. When people can safely speak from their hearts, they find solutions that work for all. That's the sign of successful conflict resolution!Music notation for the "STOP for Peace" song is included, to reinforce the learning. "I STOP for Peace" companion CD, also by Julie Penshorn, is available through the publisher and other outlets (look for it on the site you are on right now!) where music is sold. The music builds the skills and carries them deep into the brain so they are never forgotten.Add an extra book to your cart to give to a teacher, a neighbor, faith-community, or a friend! Help your child experience a safer, friendlier, classroom environment.Share "The Barnyard Buddies STOP for Peace"! Your review can make a difference, as the more children exposed to these skills, the better the environment for your child/ren, and the more peaceful our shared future.Brought to you by the peace education specialists at the non-profit organization, Growing Communities for Peace, through its project, Smart Tools for Life.
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