The Power of Choice: COMMUNICATING with PARENTS
$64.95
From: THE POWER OF CHOICE – Video Series
-For grades 9-12
-Featuring Michael Pritchard
-Video with Printable Teacher’s Guide
-Available on DVD or Online Digital Video Streaming
Comedian/youth counselor Michael Pritchard visits high schools in Nashville and Boston to explore the critical issue of teen-parent communications. Through probing dialogue and hypothetical situations, they examine some of the ways in which family communication gets blocked, and consider what kinds of choices they can make to improve the situation.
- Description
Description
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES:
- To stimulate young people to think critically about how they and their parents communicate with each other.
- To help them see themselves as having the power to improve those communications by making the right choices.
- To focus their thoughts on what they can do differently to cause a change for the better.
- To encourage them to take the initiative in improving their communications with their parents.
In this program, comedian/teen counselor Michael Pritchard visits high schools in Nashville and Boston to explore the critical issue of teen-parent communications. Through probing dialogue and hypothetical situations, they examine some of the ways in which family communication gets blocked, and consider what kinds of choices they can make to improve the situation.
Approximate runtime: 28 min.
ABOUT THE VIDEO SERIES:
Used as a springboard for group discussion, The Power of Choice series is highly effective at triggering teenagers to talk openly about their personal thoughts, feelings, and experiences, and to look critically at how they make choices. Each program comes with a printable teaching guide filled with discussion questions, group activities, and writing assignments.
Sample Video Clip from The Power of Choice series:
