Important Social Skills
The ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
Empathy
Feeling or showing pleasure or contentment.
Name-calling, sarcasm, teasing, spreading rumours, threatening, making negative references to one’s culture, ethnicity, race, religion, gender, or sexual orientation, unwanted sexual comments.
Verbal Bullying
What am I? "I feel sad when you don't let me play with you"
I statements/ I messages
Casual or unconstrained conversation or reports about other people, typically involving details that are not confirmed as being true.
Gossip
The quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate.
Kindness
Having a strong feeling of or showing annoyance, displeasure, or hostility;
Mobbing, scapegoating, excluding others from a group, humiliating others with public gestures or graffiti intended to put others down.
Social Bullying
THINK before you speak! What does each letter stand for?
T-H-I-N-K
H- Is it helpful?
I- Is it inspiring?
N- Is it necessary?
K- Is it kind?
A currently circulating story or report of uncertain or doubtful truth
Rumor
Due regard for the feelings, wishes, rights, or traditions of others.
Respect
Slightly angry; irritated.
Annoyed
Hitting, poking, pinching, chasing, shoving, coercing, destroying or stealing belongings.
Physical Bullying
Four steps of conflict resolution:
1. Clue is breathing
2. Clue is situation
3. Clue is finding
4. Clue is shaking hands
1. Calm down
2. Go over the problem
3. Find a solution
4. Apply the solution
Determine the behavior or supervise the running of.
Controlling
The quality of being truthful.
Honesty
Feeling or showing envy of someone or their achievements and advantages.
Jealous
Using the internet or text messaging to intimidate, put-down, spread rumours or make fun of someone
To own one's feelings, and taking responsibility for one's contribution to the relationship – good and bad.
Accountability
Indicate the faults of (someone or something) in a disapproving way.
Criticizing
Means that you think they are reliable, you have confidence in them and you feel safe with them physically and emotionally.
Trust
Sad or displeased because someone or something has failed to fulfill one's hopes or expectations.
Disappointed
The use of words to mock, shock, tease, or ostracize another person
Is a skill that can be acquired and developed with practice. It means fully concentrating on what is being said rather than just passively 'hearing' the message of the speaker.
Active listening
Extremely self-centered with an exaggerated sense of self-importance. Talks about oneself all the time.
Narcissism