MSU Extension Creating Safe Environments for Youth

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• Forgiveness: The impacts of an apology

  Published on May 8, 2017
  Forgiveness can be difficult to navigate and so can apologizing. Learn how to apologize and the benefits of apologizing.

• Forgiveness: Discussing it as a family

  Published on May 8, 2017
  Forgiveness can be difficult to navigate. Learn about ideas for teaching it to children and discussing it as a family.

• Forgiveness: What is it and how do I do it?

  Published on May 8, 2017
  Forgiveness can be difficult to navigate. Learn how to define it, steps of forgiveness and benefits you can experience.

• Keeping young people safe through informed intuition

  Published on March 8, 2017
  How can you use your intuition to help safeguard the wellbeing of children?

• Working with a mentee who is not talkative

  Published on December 13, 2016
  What can a mentor do when a mentee doesn’t say much?

• Professional boundaries to consider

  Published on September 29, 2016
  Setting and maintaining boundaries is an important aspect in professional settings.

• Informed intuition in volunteering

  Published on September 23, 2016
  Learning to listen to that voice in your head that tells you something isn’t right.

• When boundaries are crossed

  Published on July 29, 2016
  What to do if someone crosses the line and makes you feel disrespected or uncomfortable.

• Role modeling technology usage

  Published on June 8, 2016
  Adults can model behaviors that help youth create a balanced approach to using technology.

• Be prepared to talk to youth about the news

  Published on December 7, 2015
  Taking the time to have a conversation with youth about what is happening in the news will help them better understand what they are seeing and hearing.