We Can Be Problem Solvers! is an easy-to-understand story created to help children learn how to solve problems in a simple and positive way. Developed by the National Center for Pyramid Model Innovations, this resource uses everyday situations to teach kids how to handle challenges, work through disagreements, and make good choices.
What’s Inside?
- Simple Problem-Solving Steps:
- What is the problem?
- Think of some solutions.
- Ask, “Is it safe? How will others feel?”
- Try the solution and see if it works.
- Everyday Examples: Covers common problems like feeling left out, broken toys, or wanting to share something, so kids can relate to and practice solving real-life situations.
- Interactive Visuals: Includes pictures and cut-out pieces to make learning hands-on and fun.
- Encouragement to Keep Trying: Teaches kids that it’s okay if their first solution doesn’t work—they can try a new one until the problem is solved.
This story is ideal for parents, teachers, and counselors looking to help children build skills like sharing, teamwork, and resolving conflicts. It’s perfect for classrooms, therapy sessions, or at-home learning to encourage independence and cooperation.
