Curriculum/Resources

The following resources can be used for teaching restorative justice:

Teaching Peacemaking Circles to Elementary School Students
http://www.suspensionstories.com/2013/03/01/teaching-peacemaking-circles-to-elementary-school-students/

The Princess Who Went Quiet
This is a beautiful children’s book by artist Bianca Diaz that uses storytelling to discuss the impact of incarceration on communities.

You can read Bianca describing the book here:
http://portfolios.risd.edu/gallery/34899501/The-Princess-Who-Went-Quiet

Read the book online at Issuu:
https://issuu.com/biancadiazart/docs/bianca_final_comic-web

Download a PDF of the book here:
http://www.usprisonculture.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Bianca-Final-Comic-Small.pdf

Artist and educator Silvia Gonzalez created curriculum to accompany Bianca’s book:
https://zxv366.p3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/WorkshopDreamingWiththePrincessWhoWentQuiet.pdf