The Two Sides
Listening to their perspective
This is the moment you've been building toward. Telling a grown-up what happened without feeling like a tattletale — except now the stakes are real and there's no rehearsal. What you do next matters.
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The Peace Talk
→The turn someone stole, the mean words that stung, the game with unfair rules, and the peace talk that takes real courage. Navigate the peace talk in this interactive journey.
Part of the quest
The Playground Problem
→The turn someone stole, the mean words that stung, the game with unfair rules, and the peace talk that takes real courage. Navigate playground problems and learn to solve conflicts on your own.
What you'll learn from The Two Sides
This scenario focuses on Listening to their perspective — a critical skill inside the broader conflict resolution domain. You'll face a decision where the instinctive response is often the wrong one. After you make your choice, you'll see exactly what happened in the other person's head and why it mattered. The scenario is part of The Peace Talk, a full interactive story inside the The Playground Problem quest.
Skills you'll build in The Playground Problem
More scenarios in this quest
You're standing across from the person who hurt you — and they're waiting to see what you'll do. The peace talk is harder than the fight ever was. Find the words that make recess safe again.
What started with the peace talk just got more complicated. Now you need to initiate a peace conversation after a conflict — even when you're still upset — and the situation is shifting faster than your first approach can handle.
You've faced the hardest part. Now turn what you've learned into something sustainable — a way to initiate a peace conversation after a conflict — even when you're still upset not just today, but every time this situation returns.
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