Learning Problem Solving with Friends - Compassion Skills: A Comprehensive Curriculum to Teach Children to Take Others' Perspective and Solve Daily Social Problems
Learning Problem Solving with Friends - Compassion Skills is part of a comprehensive problem-solving curriculum. This book focuses on compassion skills as the target skills for problem-solving, which include four (a) offering help, (b) telling white lies, (c) making a concession, sharing, taking turns, etc., and (d) stopping an action or a topic.
From this book, Learners will learn to flexibly generate strategies using visualization (i.e., the Problem-Solving Map), relational framing such as perspective-taking (Hayes et al., 2001), and talk-aloud about the thinking and planning process (Glass, 1992; Johnson & Chung, 1999), to effectively solve the following four corresponding types of novel social problems through multiple picture (a) Others need help, (b) Telling the truth may hurt others' feelings, (c) There are conflicts of interest due to a lack of resources. (d) One's behaviour makes others not comfortable.
The curriculum is based on Contextual Behavioral Science (CBS).