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Kelso’s Choice CurriculumPresentation By dave webster MA, NCC
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What It’s all about..
Kelso’s Choice empowers children to use the
skills of conflict management in school, in the
community and at home. The curriculum is
easily adapted to a variety of settings: school-
wide, classrooms, small groups and individual
counseling.
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About The Program� Kelso’s Choice was developed in the early 1990’s in
Oregon. By Diane Hipp and Barbara Clark.
� It was created out of the need to build a vital life skill…
conflict management.
� Diane currently works presenting the program throughout
the U.S. and other countries.
� Barbara is currently working as a High School Counselor
in Roseburg, Oregon.
� Kelso’s Choice has been implemented in all 50 states and
11 foreign countries.
� It has been revised and updated 3 times.
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2 main objectives
It builds a foundation for children to
discriminate between manageable, "kid-
size" problems and those that require
adult Intervention.
It provides a cognitive structure of nine
tangible skills that can be used to solve
"small“ problems.
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Positive Side Effects�Empower young people with the ability to determine their
own behavior, encouraging an internal locus of control and
appropriate problem ownership.
�Reduce Tattling through a proactive, preventative approach
that keeps small problems from escalating and prevents negative
attention-getting mechanisms from occurring.
�Systematize expectations of student behavior and provides
consistency in rules and discipline on a school-wide basis.
�Provide a cognitive structure for discriminating between
“small” problems young people can resolve and “big” problems that
require adult intervention.
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Positive side effects (continued)
�Increase feelings of personal competence as young people successfully resolve conflicts, both within the structured
lessons and in their own lives.
�Develop an important linkage between home and
school as Kelso’s Choice program is shared with parents.
�Give young people an important conflict resolution
tool they can use when adults are not available or readily accessible.
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Kelso’s 9 Choices
1.Wait & Cool Off
2.Go to Another Game
• Talk it Out
• Share & Take Turns
• Ignore it
• Walk Away
• Tell Them To Stop
• Apologize
• Make A Deal
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Extended Activities
Coloring
Word Search
Cross Word
Dot-To-Dot
Cut-n-Paste
Rap and Song
Activity Ball
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ASCA NATIONAL STANDARDS (THAT COINCIDE)
Standard B: Students will make decisions, set goals and take necessary
actions to achieve goals.
v PS:B1.1 Use a decision-making and problem solving model
v PS:B1.2 Understand consequences of decisions and choices
v PS:B1.3 Identify alternative solutions to a problem
v PS:B1.6 Know how to apply conflict resolution skills
Standard C: Students will understand safety and survival skills.
v PS:C1.5 Differentiate between situations requiring peer support and
situations requiring adult professional help
v PS:C1.7 Apply effective problem-solving and decision-making skills to
make safe and healthy choices
v PS:C1.10 Learn techniques for managing stress and conflict
Personal/Social Domain