Poussée par une préoccupation pour les garçons confrontés à des défis scolaires, Lucinda s'est tournée vers l'écriture, développant des stratégies de communication pratiques et des techniques de motivation. Son travail met l'accent sur l'engagement des adolescents par des approches perspicaces, s'appuyant sur une vaste expérience en formation à la communication et en développement d'équipe. Elle traduit ces méthodes efficaces en guides accessibles, permettant aux adultes de mieux se connecter et de soutenir les adolescents. Son dévouement envers la jeunesse est évident dans son travail bénévole et ses projets en cours visant à aborder les problèmes auxquels les jeunes sont confrontés.
This pocket book explains how adults can communicate with teenagers in a way that makes them likely to listen and react positively. It is packed with examples from day-to-day life, and has chapter summaries for easy reference. Topics include maintaining boundaries, avoiding conflict, and how to stop nagging and shouting.
Communication strategies to help get the best out of boys, these tips will result in more classroom co-operation and learning.
Navigating adolescence can be challenging, and this guide addresses essential topics such as managing stress, understanding peer pressure, and discussing drugs, sex, and alcohol. With engaging illustrations and practical advice, it also offers strategies for negotiating with parents and reducing conflict. This accessible resource aims to empower teenagers with the knowledge they need to handle the complexities of growing up.
About Our Boys was written in response to numerous requests from parents and youth workers who had read Lucinda Neall's book Bringing the Best out in Boys - Communication Strategies for Teachers. About Our Boys looks at what makes boys tick, what motivates and de-motivates them and how to help them navigate the journey to manhood. It is packed with practical examples of what to do and say to get boys on board, to channel their energy and set boundaries.