Reclaiming Youth at Risk: Our Hope for the Future
Reclaiming Youth at Risk: Our Hope for the Future
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2009
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Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2009174
Book • Nonfiction
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Psychology•
Psychology•
Parenting2009
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Reclaiming Youth at Risk: Our Hope for the Future by Larry K. Brendtro, Martin Brokenleg, and Steve Van Bockern, with a foreword by Archbishop Desmond Tutu, presents strategies to support young people experiencing adversity. It emphasizes the Circle of Courage model, which focuses on belonging, mastery, independence, and generosity to foster resilience and positive development.
Inspirational
Hopeful
Informative
Heartwarming
Contemplative
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Review Roundup
Reclaiming Youth at Risk: Our Hope for the Future is praised for its compassionate approach to youth work, integrating indigenous wisdom and modern psychology. Many commend its practical strategies and hopeful message. Some critics find it overly idealistic and question its adaptability across diverse contexts. Overall, it's a valuable resource for educators.
Who Should Read Reclaiming Youth at Risk: Our Hope for the Future?
A reader interested in Reclaiming Youth at Risk might be an educator or counselor focused on transformative approaches to at-risk youth, akin to fans of The Whole-Brain Child by Siegel and Bryson, as both advocate for understanding and nurturing youth development.
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Book • Nonfiction
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Psychology•
Psychology•
Parenting2009
Adult
18+ years
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