People · Trustworthiness
15 min · pencil
★★☆
Saying sorry well
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Leo knocked over Zara’s tower by mistake. A good sorry has three parts.
- Finish each speech bubble for Leo.
- Act it out with a grown-up.
- Swap parts and try again.
Leo: It wasn’t OK because…
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Why it matters: A real apology names what happened, admits why it hurt and offers a fix. It repairs trust.
- Why is “sorry, but…” not a good sorry?
- How did it feel to hear a good sorry?
Extend it: Next time either of you says sorry, use the three parts.
My brain felt: ☐ easy ☐ just right ☐ stretchy
One thing I learned: ________________________
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