Aimed at youth workers, mentors and others working with young people in one-to-one situations, this book suggests ways of giving support by combining interpersonal skills and basic counselling skills with practical advice. The book deals with some of the most common difficulties facing adolescents, such as bullying, sexuality and sexual relationships, drug and alcohol use, bereavement and other loss, leaving home, teenage pregnancy and criminal offending.
Supporting information and communications technology in the early years by John Siraj-Blatchford and David Whitebread, Open University Press.
This book explores how very young children - from birth to six years - first gain awareness and subsequently develop their knowledge, skills and understanding of information and communication technologies. The authors argue that ICT can make a significant contribution to children's social and cognitive development.
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