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title: "Top Tips for Supporting Children to Manage Conflict Effectively"
url: "https://darwenstjames.co.uk/news/2024-09-11-top-tips-for-supporting-children-to-manage-conflict-effectively"
school: "Darwen St James’ C of E Primary Academy"
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# Top Tips for Supporting Children to Manage Conflict Effectively

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As children go through life, they will inevitably come into conflict sooner or later. These disagreements can range from seemingly minor squabbles to far more serious disputes, and dealing with them in an effective, mature manner is an absolutely vital skill – one that takes some time and effort to cultivate.

In children and young people’s formative years, it’s incredibly important for parents and educators to know how to teach them conflict resolution, as well being able to model this skill effectively. This free guide offers expert advice on helping youngsters avoid unnecessary conflict and supporting them in finding solutions when clashes arise.

**Sources**

<https://www.highspeedtraining.co.uk/hub/conflict-management-in-the-workplace/>

<https://positivepsychology.com/conflict-resolution-in-the-workplace/>

<https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/stronger-the-broken-places/201803/11-tips-conflict-management>

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