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Description: Answering Teens; Tough Questions by mk Eagle Offers librarians a quick primer on talking with young adults about the tough and often controversial topics of sex, drugs, alcohol, and violence. Youll have quick overviews on the issues themselves as well as tips for navigating these waters with teens. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description More teenagers than ever turn to librarians and teachers to ask private questions they are too afraid to share with family and friends. This book offers any librarian a quick primer on talking with young adults about the tough and often controversial topics of sex, drugs, alcohol, and violence. Youll have quick overviews on the issues themselves as well as tips for navigating these waters with teens. Each chapter offers background information on a particular topic followed by real-world strategies for supporting teens who may ask for help, often indirectly. Chapters include sex, sexuality, homelessness, tattoos and piercing, dating violence, abuse, drugs and alcohol, emotional and mental health, and the juvenile justice system. Within these chapters, youll find answers to specific questions about maintaining online sexual health resources, creating passive health displays, working in a school or community with abstinence-only values and/or curriculum, creating positive atmospheres for healthy discussions, making the library a safe space for everyone, and maintaining teen privacy when other teens speculate about a certain situation – real strategies for the issues teenagers face every day. Youll also learn how to develop protocol for all of the above situations, notice signs of abuse, report to the proper authorities, develop partnerships with agencies inside and outside the justice system, and provide much-needed mental health resources in a confidential way. With a straightforward, conversational style, mk Eagle, YALSA blog manager and high school librarian in Holliston public schools in Massachusetts, gives you the tools to answer any question for teens to support their mental, physical, and emotional well-being. Long Description More teenagers than ever turn to librarians and teachers to ask private questions they are afraid to share with family and friends. This book offers any librarian a quick primer on talking with young adults about topics of sex, drugs, alcohol, and violence. Each chapter offers background information on a particular topic followed by real-world strategies for supporting teens who may ask for help, often indirectly. Chapters include sex, sexuality, homelessness, tattoos and piercings, dating violence, abuse, drugs and alcohol, emotional and mental health, and the juvenile justice system. YALSA blog manager mk Eagle offers real strategies for the issues teenagers face every day such as answers to specific questions about maintaining online sexual health resources, creating passive health displays, working in a school or community with abstinence-only values and/or curriculum, creating positive atmospheres for healthy discussions, making the library a safe space for everyone, and maintaining teen privacy when other teens speculate about a certain situationReaders discover how to develop protocol for all of the above situations, notice signs of abuse, report to the proper authorities, develop partnerships with agencies inside and outside the justice system, and provide much-needed mental health resources in a confidential way. Details ISBN1555707947 Author mk Eagle Pages 125 Publisher Neal-Schuman Publishers Inc Year 2012 ISBN-10 1555707947 ISBN-13 9781555707941 Format Paperback Imprint Neal-Schuman Publishers Inc Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Short Title ANSWERING TEENS TOUGH QUES Language English Media Book Birth 1983 DEWEY 020 Illustrations black & white illustrations Series Teens at the Library Series Subtitle Get the advice you need to address difficult subjects with teenagers. AU Release Date 2012-06-06 NZ Release Date 2012-06-06 UK Release Date 2012-06-06 Publication Date 2012-08-30 Audience General US Release Date 2012-08-30 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:132579892;

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