Children and Bereavement is essential reading for parents, teachers, clergy and others who may be involved in helping a child or teenager comes to terms with a death. The lives of thousands of children are affected by bereavement every year. This sensitive guide examines the needs of bereaved children of different ages, their reactions to death, and the stages of their grief. Written in non-jargon language, it provides clear, accessible information and stories of real situations. It also include...
Adolescent pathways and responsibilities
by Jo Boyden, Frances Winter, Gina Crivello, and Patricia Espinoza Revollo
Using unique data from interviews in the Young Lives study of 12,000 children growing up in Ethiopia, India, Peru and Vietnam over the past 15 years, this book compares how adolescents living in poverty in these countries experience puberty, school, marriage, parenthood and work. It examines how poverty, geographical location and social exclusion affect key transitions, and how gender shapes children’s future opportunities.
Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul: The Real Deal Challenges (Chicken Soup for the Soul) (Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul (Paperback Health Communications))
by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, and Deborah Reber
First published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Memento (Illuminae Files, #0.5)
by Jay Kristoff and Amie Kaufman
A rare never-before-sold prequel novella to The Illuminae Files to celebrate Illuminae's fifth anniversaryDecember, 2574. Forty-three days before the BeiTech attack on Kerenza IV.This is the story of my first friendship.This is the tale of my first murder?Some monsters are born.But I?< ERROR >I was made.
Young people grow up in varied circumstances with different priorities and perspectives. While youth does not exist as a single group we need to understand what is happening in young people's lives. Rethinking Youth challenges the conventional wisdoms surrounding the position and opportunities of young people today and provides a systematic overview of the major perspectives in youth studies.The authors demonstrate how the concept of youth involves a tension between the social significance of ag...
A Survey of Youth Action Schemes
Hear Me, Hug Me, Trust Me; Parenting Today; S Teenager Effectively
by Dr G Scott Wooding
This book will explore the ways in which children and young people's participation in society operates as a good in itself. It will also explore the ways in which social participation and change making by children and young people have positive outcomes for other domains that are central to their wellbeing as well as to the wider social good.
Surviving Adolescence, Or, Growing Up Oughta Be Easier Than This
by Jim Burns
Discusses a variety of common problems that teenagers face and gives advice on how to cope with them from a Christian point of view.
Letters to My Child, Our Precious Memories, Keepsake Journal
by Lynna Hare