Restoring Relationships Through a Simple Reflection Process
Restoring Relationships Through a Simple Reflection Process
Karissa Bachman, Elementary Teacher, Sumner Bonney-Lake School District, WA
Topic: Student Relationships and Behavior
Grade Band: PK-5
Audience: Classroom Educators
Tier: Tier 1
Room: Ballroom A, Session 5
Conflict happens—but restoring relationships doesn’t have to be complicated. This session introduces a simple, student-friendly reflection process that helps young learners repair harm, rebuild trust, and strengthen connections. Discover practical strategies to guide students through meaningful conversations that foster empathy, accountability, and problem-solving. Walk away with an easy-to-implement tool that turns everyday conflicts into powerful learning moments.
Resources: Slide Deck, Reflection Sheet