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Talking with kids about drug use and gambling

11 Mar 2020

Talking with kids Education helps children and young people learn how to think for themselves, ask questions, and make sense of all the information and perspectives available to them. [...] This requires about drug use interacting and being in dialogue with others who act and respond in ways that are different and not always predictable but whose ideas are needed for growth and development. [...] Our job, to listen to each other and truly curious about how others as teachers, parents and mentors, is to help them think and why they see the world the way they do. [...] Questions are more important than answers: Open questions that we can explore together, and learn from each other in the process of engagement, are far more useful for our students and children than attempting to give them ready-made answers to accept. [...] Ground conversation in the child’s life-world: Conversations are most powerful when they relate to the of education child’s experiential world (e.g., when the child observes a member of their extended family engaging in a particular The task of education is to arouse the desire in students to behaviour; or when the issue of drug use or gambling want to engage and connect with others and the world.
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