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LET’S TALK Con ict Resolution
elping your child respond to con ict is a part of parenting. When con icts happen at home, or in front of you, it is easier to respond and discuss a situation with your child. But a lot of con icts happen at school when you aren’t there to understand and help. This month, Kid Scoop News o ers a special feature to help you discuss con ict resolution with your children. Review the cartoons and discuss the di erence between words and actions that make con icts worse, with those that can di use or calm a con ict so that it can end with everyone feeling good. Paper John P aper John lives by the sea. He makes paper toys, boats, owers, kites, and more. Everything in his house is made of paper! He rescues a little man tangled in his shing lines and makes him a paper bed. The little man turns out to be a thief who conjures devils to blow down the town. Can Paper John do anything to help save the town and the friendly people who live there? This book is beautifully illustrated and with a certain amount of charm, produces an imaginative, creative solution.
Car, train, cat, sh — these words are nouns . A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea. A car and a train can be grouped together as transportation . A cat and a sh could be grouped together as pets . With your child, look through the newspaper or Kid Scoop News for words or pictures that go together as a group.
EDITOR’S PICK by Vicki Whiting, Kid Scoop News
Noun One:
Noun Two:
Story and pictures by David Small
These two nouns could be part of a group called:
Noun One:
Noun Two:
These two nouns could be part of a group called:
Noun One:
Noun Two:
These two nouns could be part of a group called:
© Vicki Whiting September 2026
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