What Do I Do When Teenagers Encounter Bullying and Violence?

ISBN: 0310291941

Author: Gerali, Steven

Condition: New

Nobody can prepare you for all the issues youll encounter when it comes to teenagers. Whether you work with teens or are trying to parent them, chances are that youve already run into a few things that you felt completely unprepared or ill equipped to deal with. Youre not alone! In this hard-hitting series of books, youll find answers to the difficult questions you face when challenges arise. In What Do I Do When Teenagers Encounter Bullying and Violence?, Dr. Steven Gerali will help you: Understand the issues of bullying, violence, and aggression Grasp the factors that play into the issue, including the gender difference in the issue Identify the profiles of the aggressors, victims, and gangs Explore how theology informs the issue Delve into questions that demand theological consideration, such as Why are people so cruel? and Why does God allow suffering? Get tips to help prevent bullying in your youth group and how to transform the bully and empower the victim Find ways to deal with the issue when it is specifically targeted at your youth group With this practical book, youll have what you need to help the victims and transform the bullies, and youll find plenty of resources for help beyond what youre able to give.