Session 1: Understanding Emotions, Perspective Taking, Friendship, and Conflict Resolution

Introduce the student to different emotions, perspective taking, elements that define a good friend, and conflict resolution strategies. The session helps recognize, articulate, and manage feelings to reduce negative language, build healthier relationships, and resolve conflicts constructively.

Understanding emotions, friendships, and conflict resolution through positive communication strategies strengthens self-awareness and relationship skills, enabling the student to manage disagreements and use constructive language with peers.