1. Working With and Understanding Children and Young People
Informal Learning takes place in a number of settings such as at home, youth centres and through daily interactions with family, friends and other people. ... Smith (2008, p1) describes the most competent youth worker as someone "who respects, accepts, listens and cares about them." By utilising effective listening skills it enabled Child D to have the confidence to speak to his youth worker regarding the issues he was having at home due the alcohol problems his mum was displaying. ... Individual children, especially some of the most vulnerable and those at greatest risk of harm and social exc...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate