Playing With Fire, Second Edition: Training For Those Working With Young People In Conflict

Playing With Fire, Second Edition: Training For Those Working With Young People In Conflict

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Playing With Fire Is A Structured Manual And Training Programme Designed To Help Youth And Conflict Practitioners Develop Their Skills And Techniques For Working With Conflict And Violence In The Lives Of Young People. The Manual Includes Ideas And Session Plans Which Can Be Adapted According To The Needs Of The Group. Sessions Are Made Up Of Exercises And Activities That Explore Situations Of Conflict And Potential Violence, Practise Skills For Dealing With Them, And Rehearse Possible Strategies And Techniques For Future Use. There Is A Comprehensive Section On Training That Covers How To Deliver The Programme, Including Advice On How To Use Roleplay And Work Constructively With Conflict In The Training Room. Appendices Include Alternative Session Plans And Ideas On Games And Group Work Exercises. This Second Edition Includes New Sessions On Working With Issues Of Identity And Prejudice And Working With Wider Community Issues, As Well As New Exercises And Activities. This Invaluable Resource Will Be Essential For Youth Practitioners And Those Working With Young People Where Conflict May Be An Issue.

⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):

This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

  • Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures eight and a half inches in length, eleven inches in height, and is zero point fifty-five inches thick.
  • Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains two hundred and forty pages, providing a comprehensive guide for practitioners.
  • Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding, making it flexible and easy to handle.
  • Q: Who is the author of 'Playing with Fire'? A: The author of this book is Fiona Macbeth, who specializes in youth and conflict management.
  • Q: What is the main focus of the book? A: The book focuses on training youth practitioners to effectively handle conflict and violence among young people.
  • Q: Is this manual suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this manual is designed to be accessible for both beginners and experienced practitioners in conflict management.
  • Q: How can I adapt the session plans for my group? A: The manual includes ideas and session plans that can be tailored to meet the specific needs of your group.
  • Q: Are there exercises included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes various exercises and activities to practice skills for dealing with conflict situations.
  • Q: What additional topics are covered in the second edition? A: The second edition includes new sessions on identity issues, prejudice, and community-related conflicts.
  • Q: How should I care for this book? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it in a dry place and avoid exposing it to excessive moisture.
  • Q: Is this book safe for young readers? A: Yes, the book is designed for professionals working with young people, making it suitable for educational contexts.
  • Q: Can I use this book for community training? A: Yes, the book provides resources and session plans that can be adapted for community training sessions.
  • Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you can contact the seller for return or replacement options.
  • Q: Are there alternative activities suggested in the book? A: Yes, the appendices include alternative session plans and ideas for games and group work exercises.
  • Q: Does the book cover conflict resolution techniques? A: Yes, it covers various strategies and techniques for resolving conflict effectively.
  • Q: Is there a section on role-play in the book? A: Yes, there is a comprehensive section on using role-play in training to constructively work through conflict.

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