Working with Girls
This course explore ways that gender impacts youth development, and how gender-specific programming guidelines may support success in working with girls.
What You Will Learn
Overview of American Culture: The Male, The Female and Feminism
American Culture
An Abbreviated History of Feminism
How it Affects Youth
Activity: Masculine vs Feminine
Activity for Youth
Reflection Question
Overview
Middle Childhood: (6-8)
Preadolescence (9-11)
Early Adolescence (12-14)
Middle Adolescence (15-18)
Application of Theory to Programming
Overview
Girl World - Things to Do / Things Not to Do
Language and Creating a Safe and Girl Friendly Culture
Girl World Case Studies and Reflections
Activities to do with Girls
Considerations
Programming Audit
Lessons Learned
Youth Worker Tips
Working with Girls Quiz
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