Effective conflict management in early childhood education

This review explores both traditional and innovative strategies for managing conflicts in early childhood education. Traditional methods like mediation and behavioral interventions are examined alongside emerging trends such as restorative practices. Recent studies are synthesized to assess the effectiveness of these approaches, emphasizing their transformative potential for creating positive learning environments and supporting socio-emotional well-being. Identifying gaps in current understanding, the review suggests avenues for future research in conflict management within early childhood education, providing valuable insights for educators and policymakers.