Philo
Foundation
Problem Solving & Conflict Resolution
Color
Green 
Symbol
Puzzle Piece 
Career Pathway
Natural Resources
WINDOW 1 OF THE HOUSE
Problem Solving is using positive strategies to solve a problem. Conflict resolution is using positive strategies to solve a problem with one or more people.
PHILO’S FIVE WAYS TO RESOLVE A CONFLICT
- “I” Message
- Walk Away
- Say “Stop” or “No Thanks”
- Ignore
- TEAMwork
SAMPLE BEHAVIORS
- Using one of Philo’s Five calming down before reacting
- Sounding out a word when reading
- Asking a question when you don’t understand something
- Choosing to play or do something when you don’t agree with how a friend is playing
- Using a tool to figure out a math problem
- Talking through a problem
EXAMPLE CAREERS
- Farmer
- Oceanographer
- Landscaper
- Marine Biologist
- Chemist
- Forester
- Veterinarian
