Professionalism and Human Development and Diversity Theresa Fraser had an interview session with Jessica Stairs, a child, and youth counsellor on the role of CYC /CYW in an educational milleu settings, legislation, and competencies. Theresa has been in the field for about 11years and she had started as a child and youth worker and later got her degree and became a child and youth counsellor. She works in a Toronto District School Board. Theresa talked about professionalism and cultural and human…
The character of youth is debatable. To some, youth is a state of carefree naivete. To others, youth is a state of savagery, the condition of humankind before they are tamed by civilization and order. In All Quiet in the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque, the protagonists are 20 year old young men with no life experience. They are characterized by a sense of cluelessness to the world’s cruelties and vigor for life. Tragically, the youths’ innocence is what causes them to be susceptible to…
Bandura theory said that children are affected by what they see in the world around especially by their family; when looking at the influence that parents have on their children, it is important to see that a young person will often copy what a parent is doing because they believe that what their parents are doing are the right things; transitions are important as when facing the things that can affect the family especially in the case of a family breakdown .When looking at how parents can act,…
Be Aware of Social Media Social media has become a mundane aspect of life and can have significant effects on several aspects in the way we carry out our lives. While social media may have positive effects on young people, it also has a negative influence. Young people become isolated from the outside world and have less interaction with people, this leading, some of them, to become anti-social. Therefore, social media has a negative impact on young people mentally and physically. For example,…
with a view to reproducing their Christian lives in other” (175). This philosophy would be fulfilled by small groups or “trainings” held on a weekly basis. I would like to keep a very close, relational youth group. It would probably…
While moving daily in our given space, the satisfactory accomplishment of certain activities (school, work, leisure) depends on the organization of our journeys. Contingent on the environment in which these actions take place, different elements such as age, social group or family situation are taken into consideration. The mental and process of things is different from one individual to another. Some are more responsible or are freer in their actions (adults), others are in between stages or…
field while beginning my journey through law school. In the same fashion, I aspire to gain the knowledge to build a program that allows teenagers to express themselves freely without any judgment, while discovering effective ways to have parents of youth address issues of depression without making their young ones feel uncomfortable or…
issue where service can have an immense impact in with Youth Ministry, which is one of the main ways that I serve the community. Service is important in many aspects of Youth Ministry. Serving the youth, teaching the youth to service, and learning how to be served are three very important aspects of Youth Ministry, and they can help determine the success of the program. First, serving the youth is extremely important. This is because the youth can learn how important they are through the leaders…
A dystopian society is one that is dehumanizing and as unpleasant as possible. Several popular books and movies describe a future society that is awful. Life as a child was great because I did what I wanted didn’t have to worry about grades and other school related things. In the story, it talks about a bleak world that I hopeless also in these stories a young person saves everyone because young bloods have more energy they also fight for what they believe in. The book anthem and the movie Maze…
Silva and de Castro argue that young people in Latin America became interested in social movements when they found unique ways of expressing themselves politically. These youth wanted to express themselves through creativity therefore they began to use dance, drawings, graffiti along with other art to support nonhierarchical and non-institutionalized collectives; furthermore they preferred to support these because they focused on their local demands such as their neighborhoods, communities and…