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Disney Characters Conflict Teaches Teens Root of Conflicts

  • Jan 29, 2021
  • 1 min read

Prince Gaston and Beauty are locked in an on-going conflict about marriage. He wants her to marry him, she doesn’t want to marry him. CMS staff was using The Beauty and the Beast to teach youth in a peer mediation class about the root causes of conflict. “What do they each value?” students were asked. “She loves peace, beauty and creativity,” one student answers. “And he loves hunting, fighting, and competition.” “So, what is at the root of their conflict?” Young minds percolated. “Oh, they have different values!” And thus began the teens’ lifelong journey to becoming skillful mediators, learning how to help people communicate differences respectfully, learning to accept each other across lines of division.

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This post beautifully illustrates how using relatable stories like Beauty and the Beast can break down complex ideas like value-driven conflicts for teenagers. It reminds me of how students often struggle to analyze these exact types of deep structural themes when writing their literature or psychology essays; finding a service that provides reliable Assignment Writing Help in Glasgow can be a game-changer for teens trying to articulate these nuanced ideas about conflict resolution and human behavior in their academic work. Seeing young minds connect Gaston and Belle's clashing values to the real-world roots of conflict shows just how powerful and accessible creative mediation training can truly be.

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