Teaching Teens about Relationships: A Guide for Teachers, Counselors, and Youth Group Facilitators - Paperback

by Chuck Rhoades (Author)

Teaching Teens About Relationships describes how to teach a relationships course for adolescents. This book includes many learning activities and instructional strategies, along with student reactions. The course integrated mindfulness work into each session and examines such topics as flirting, jealousy, infidelity, gossip, starting and ending relationships and other ubiquitous aspects of adolescent relationships rarely found in school curricula. This course gives teens access to a safe environment to discuss issues that were in the forefront of their lives.

Author Biography

Chuck Rhoades, Ph.D. has taught health, sexuality, and relationship courses and programs for over 40 years to a range of participants from pre-school to senior citizens. He has worked as a public school teacher and advisor, university professor, educational consultant, curriculum developer, writer, professional trainer, and administrator. He currently teaches at Great Bay Community College.