Personal & Social Development·Friendship & Cooperation·procedural
Helping Others Resolve Conflicts
Mediate conflicts between others — helping two friends who are arguing by listening to both sides, helping them see each other's perspective, and guiding them toward a fair resolution
Suggested ages 9–11
Learning journey
Your child is developing advanced social skills — learning to communicate assertively, help resolve conflicts between friends, reflect on their own behaviour in relationships, and give and receive helpful feedback.
Evidence of understanding
- Listen to both sides of a conflict without taking sides initially
- Help each person articulate their perspective to the other
- Suggest a fair resolution or compromise that both parties can accept
Assessment prompt
If two of Helping Others Resolve Conflicts's friends are arguing and both come to Helping Others Resolve Conflicts for support, can Helping Others Resolve Conflicts help them talk it out fairly rather than just taking one side?
Standards alignment
PSPE.INT.P3.LO.7International · ib-pyp-pspe
PSPE.INT.P3.LO.7
IB PYP Personal, Social and Physical Education (PSPE) Scope and Sequence
PSPE.INT.P4.LO.3International · ib-pyp-pspe
PSPE.INT.P4.LO.3
IB PYP Personal, Social and Physical Education (PSPE) Scope and Sequence