by Naomi Drew, M.A.

For ages 10-14.
Conflict is normal, natural and part of being human. It's also a major source of stress in our lives and the main cause of violence in our schools, homes and the world. You don't have to be upset, annoyed, irritated, scared or just plain mad most of the time. There are real things you can do to deal with conflict, get along better with almost anyone, and feel a lot better about yourself. This book is full of ideas to think about and strategies to try. You'll also find throughout quotes and insights from middle school students across the country. Like you, they wanted to find better ways to deal with conflict.

ISBN 978-1-57542-150-6, Price $13.95

About the Author

Naomi Drew, M.A., is a nationally known expert on conflict resolution and peacemaking. She consults with school districts, leads workshops, and is often featured in the media. She is also the author of Hope and Healing: Peaceful Parenting in an Uncertain World and Her website, www.learningpeace.com, is a destination for people who want to create peace in their homes and schools.

From a Reviewer

Should be required reading for middle school students and the people who work with them.