Supporting Children And Youth Through Spiritual Education

The objective of this book derives from current science- and research-based evidence on spirituality in children and youth that clearly demonstrates the need for change especially in public classrooms and schools and in the larger school communities that are engaged in supporting children and youth. This book provides a platform for researchers and experts in the field of spirituality in children and youth to voice the urgent need for an educational system that truly nurtures the whole child. Currently, the school system in United States and in many western countries, put their focus on academic achievement at the expense of preparing their students' inner core for skills they will need to deal with a more complex and challenging world to come--

• | Author: Mubina Hassanali Kirmani, Amy Chapman, Stephen T. Schroth, Barbara Steele, Mahnaz Moallem
• | Publisher: Information Science Reference
• | Publication Date: Jul 17, 2023
• | Number of Pages: 396 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1668463717
• | ISBN-13: 9781668463710