CONFLICT 101

Turning Conflict Into Connection: Restorative Practices for Home and Beyond

Conflict is an inevitable part of life, but when approached constructively, it can become a powerful opportunity for growth, understanding, and stronger relationships. At Stomping Ground, we use Restorative Practices to help young people navigate disagreements, repair harm, and build essential social-emotional skills.

What if we brought these same principles into our homes? By fostering open communication, accountability, and empathy, families can transform everyday challenges into moments of connection and collaboration. Here we’ll explore practical ways to apply Restorative Practices at home, helping kids—and adults—resolve conflicts with care and build healthier, more harmonious relationships.