Rhythms of Peace 1 (Home Use)  E-mail this product to a friend

Video on peacemaking for children ages 8-11. Comedian host Mr. Fredd introduces stories which are antidotes to the media images of violence that children grow up with in today's society. Helps children discuss ways to solve conflict peacefully. This award-winning video (Crystal Award of Excellence) includes four stories:

An Eye for an Eye (consequences of taking revenge)

Tea for Everyone (appreciating our differences)

Rhythm Makers (the negative impacts of war toys)

The Sun and the Wind (the power of love)

Home Package - Comes with a brief study guide for parents who choose to watch the video with their children for maximum teaching value. 35 min. Licensed for home use only. Reviews “Home schooling families, church schools and classroom teachers will find this to be an outstanding resource in teaching values for settling conflict and creating peace. The excellent study guide [educator version only] contains biblical references, discussion questions, activities, crafts, music and bibliographies for teachers to utilize in enhancing the lessons.” (Rhythms of Peace 1) –School Library Journal “This is a thought-provoking and stimulating series with broad appeal … Our society has a real need of this kind of material.” –Doris Martin, Associate Professor of Education, James Madison University “Creative and technically well done. Should stimulate conceptual thinking.” –Jim Kidd, Professor Emeritus, James Madison University Special Education “Thanks for taking on such an important project! Teaching children to live in peace is essential to their survival and the survival of our world.” –Marilyn Denlinger, first grade teacher “The video is a springboard to future thought and behaviors.” –Jean Martin, elementary school principal