Teaching Children Compassionately: How Students and Teachers Can Succeed With Mutual Understanding

Skills for creating a successful classroom are included in this transcription of a keynote address and workshop given to a national conference of Montessori educators. The tenets of 'Nonviolent Communication' are applied to a variety of settings, including the classroom and the home, in these booklets on how to resolve conflict peacefully. Illustrative exercises, sample stories, and role-playing activities offer the opportunity for self-evaluation, discovery, and application.