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07/Oct/2023

Rethinking Conflict Youth Class (In-Person)

Your class will be held in person over 2-weekends from 1:00pm - 4:00pm on October 7*, October 8, October 14* and October 15. In this accelerated social-emotional course for youth, participants will learn how to make healthy decisions, and identify emotions – especially anger – while learning to manage them in healthy, effective ways. *Parent/guardian required to attend October 7 and October 14.

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11/Feb/2023

Rethinking Conflict Youth Class (In-Person)

Your class will be held in person over 2-weekends from 1:00pm - 4:00pm on February 11, February 12, February 18, and February 19. In this accelerated anger management course for youth, participants will learn how to make healthy decisions, and identify emotions – especially anger – while learning to manage them in healthy, effective ways.

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Man and Child taking Selfies
19/Mar/2020

8 Frustration Reducers While Being Cooped Up in the House with Kids

Many of you are suddenly now in a role that you hadn’t planned: work-from-home parent, homeschool teacher and chef for an extended period of time. Routines are certainly disrupted amidst the Coronavirus outbreak and everyone is impacted. Along with personal routines becoming interrupted, this time of uncertainty can raise a lot of overwhelming emotions. While […]

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High School Students in the Library
10/May/2019

Reflections and Resources; Processing Violence in Schools

Supporting Our Youth: Responding to School Shootings Another devastating school shooting has impacted the Metro-Denver community. We mourn Kendrick Ray Castillo who was killed while protecting other students and hold all of the students of STEM School Highlands Ranch in our hearts. This week’s tragedy was preceded by the credible threat of violence which resulted […]

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Marshmallows with Different Facial Expressions
10/Apr/2019

Expanding Your Emotional Vocabulary

Often times, even as adults, it is easy to default to simple words to explain complex emotions. Go-to emotion words may include sad, mad, happy, excited, upset, angry, etc. We can explain our emotions better to ourselves and others if we expand our emotional vocabulary. Keep these two lists handy and refer to them frequently […]

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Woman Presenting to Adults
04/Mar/2019

Adult Conflict Class

Addressing Conflict & Anger Effectively The Conflict Center offers a six-week, two-hour class or a weekend class held on two, consecutive Saturdays. Workshops can also be scheduled in the community, such as at offices, nursing homes or churches. The overall goal is to reframe conflict from a negative event to avoid to an opportunity for […]

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Teenagers Lifestyle Casual Culture
31/Jan/2019

Youth Conflict Classes

A teenager’s day is often an obstacle course of relationships and emotions. They may need to get through a difficult conversation with a parent, rise above a conflict with a friend, get over a hurtful comment from a teacher or avoid a fight with a bully. Not to mention the added hurdles of peer pressure, […]

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Happy kids reading a book together
27/Nov/2018

Teaching Our Children Life Values Through Reading

We often hear about the benefits of reading to children from an early age such as increased vocabulary, language development and learning about the world around them.  The benefits of reading go beyond education and can be beneficial in teaching children important life values. Parents and caregivers can use story time to help young readers […]

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07/Oct/2016

Forgiving Others, Forgiving Ourselves: Reader’s Guide

Each year Conflict Resolution Month in Colorado selects a book as recommended reading for the community at large, with the goal to spread information and encourage conversation on ways to resolve conflicts at all levels of society. This year’s selection deals with forgiveness, an aspect of conflict resolution that is frequently ignored because it takes place not in the public eye, but privately through processes that vary in method and timeframe by each individual, community, and culture.

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