In today′s society, many young people feel marginalised and unable to find their own voice. It is vital therefore that youth workers are able to work with them to tackle this in a meaningful way. Drawing on the real experiences and difficulties faced by youth workers, this book will help those who want to work with young people in an empowering way. The concepts of empowerment and participation are explained, explored and critically analysed, along with the key notion of resilience. This i...

Reclaiming Freedom in Education examines the notion of ‘freedom’ within educational settings. Following an investigation of the new ‘Free Schools’ in the UK, it argues that this name is a misnomer, and instead explores the original free schools of the 1960s and 1970s, using these models as a lens through which to explore contemporary examples of radical schooling, notably those which describe themselves as democratic and/or progressive.By arguing that in radical educationa...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Pickleball is simple, and learning it should be, too. Pickleball Made Simple is your easy-to-follow beginner guide to America’s fastest-growing sport. Whether you’re wondering what the kitchen is, how to serve without faulting, or why everyone is obsessed with dinking, this audiobook covers it all with clear instructions, practical tips, and a dose of pickleball culture.Inside, you’ll discover how to play pickleball fro...