Wallace, Mike

The 4-H National Recognition Model is revisited through the frame of the Essential Elements of Positive Youth Development, 4-H policies, ages, and stages of youth development and motivational theory. ...

Good leadership begins with identifying our own biases and prejudices, great leadership helps others to identify theirs. Engender trust and group bonding through the powerful activity described in th ...

Without a doubt, parenting is a difficult life project. And, while every parent wants their child to be successful, an over-involved parent steps in to solve their child’s problems, complete their ch ...

Experienced facilitators may benefit from Council Circles: learn to work towards a shared group goal by seeking consensus through subjective experience. ...

This manual is designed to provide initial and ongoing guidance for Adventure facilitators in youth development programs. It offers facilitators a broad overview of the common theoretical and practical methodology that affect Adventure education across programmatic offerings, while allowing for program specialization.

Circles remain a healthy, communal, and restorative practice in our modern world—explore the core values that inform meaningful interaction here.