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Games and Activities for Exploring Feelings by Vanessa Rogers

Games and Activities for Exploring Feelings

This is a fun, imaginative and creative resource designed to help children aged 7-13 get thinking and talking about their feelings and the issues that affect their lives. It is packed full with games and activities that help children explore their emotions and express themselves positively. Activities surrounding issues such as peer relationships and friendships, bullying, offending, participation and citizenship are designed to build self-esteem, raise aspirations and increase motivation.

Cyberbullying by Vanessa Rogers

Cyberbullying, Activities to Help Children and Teens to Stay Safe in a Texting, Twittering, Social Networking World

Children and teenagers text, network and twitter online as second nature, but when emails or texts are used to threaten, harass, intimidate or embarrass someone, they can turn from being a source of enjoyment to a source of crippling anxiety and fear.

101 Things To Do On the Street

101 Things To Do On The Street

101 Things to Do on the Street is packed with creative and innovative ideas for street games and activities to help young people aged 11--19 explore personal, social and emotional issues. 

Working With Young Men by Vanessa Rogers

Working With Young Men

Working with Young Men offers a wealth of positive group activities to engage, motivate and meet the needs of young men.

Working With Young Women by Vanessa Rogers

Working With Young Women

Packed with fun sessions and practical group activities, Work with Young Women presents a multitude of opportunities for young women to build self-esteem, confidence and assertiveness.

Let's Talk Relationships by Vanessa Rogers

Let's Talk Relationships

Encouraging young people to talk about sensitive relationship issues is rarely easy, but this book will smooth the process.

Featuring some 90 activities split into five categories, there's something to suit every age and ability range, as well as some sound advice drawn from the author's ten years of youth work experience. This book will help make both group work and one-on-one sessions valuable, educational and enjoyable, both for the young people and for you. 

All The Right Connections by Vanessa Rogers

All The Right Connections

This book offers support to Connexions Personal Advisers and other professionals delivering the Connexions strategy in their work with 13-19 year olds. It builds on the skills developed during the National Connexions training, and is an invaluable "how to" offering hands on advice and ideas to engage with young people

So, You Want To Work With Young People by Vanessa Rogers

So, You Want To Work With Young People

A compilation of over 50 activities devised as an introduction for volunteers who want to work with young people.

Each activity will encourage readers to reflect on their own experiences, consider their motivation, explore anti-discriminatory practice and develop skills to deliver effective youth-work. The handbook is divided into seven sections that can be combined in a variety of ways and tailored to meet individual needs. Together they provide a practical and fun introduction to working with young people. 

Young People And Citizenship by Vanessa Rogers

Young People And Citizenship

This resource handbook provides an invaluable introduction to key themes within the Citizenship curriculum that will enable youth workers, teachers and Connexions Personal Advisers to develop lively and creative programmes for young people aged 11-16. The different activities and ideas included encourage young people to develop an understanding of how decisions are made both locally and nationally, enabling them to make sense of the world around them, promoting participation, and building the skills to speak out about the things that matter.

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