Title: Our Children, Our Future: Defining the Stakes in a Battle We Must Not Lose
Publisher: Marco Polo Group
Publication Date: 1992
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1563740001
ISBN 13: 9781563740008
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 2nd Edition
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Weight: 0.55 pounds

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Our Children, Our Future describes the broad scope of development potential inherent in growing children and relates that potential to a number of disciplines. It is a book about threats to our children's welfare, about hope for the future, and, most importantly, about the power of love to protect and nurture our most valuable asset-our children. It is a MUST for all care providers for children.

About the Author

Tim Burns is a consultant, trainer, presenter, and university instructor with more than twenty years' experience with young people in recreational, educational and therapeutic settings. This includes ten year's work in parenting education and family counseling. He is a former high school teacher, chemical dependency counselor, and adolescent substance abuse treatment program director. He holds a master's degree in counseling and is certified as both an alcoholism counselor and a clinical mental health counselor.

Tim has been a trainer with the New Mexico Substance Abuse Division since 1983 and an instructor for the University of New Mexico Alcohol and Drug Abuse Studies program since 1987. He has taught undergraduate and graduate-level courses for the University of New Mexico in addiction studies, family studies, and parenting.

As a trainer and consultant, Tim has worked with more than 150 school districts and 250 agencies, groups, institutions, and professional associations. He has been on the faculty of numerous national and regional conferences and three international symposia related to high-risk youth, the family, and addiction.

Tim currently works extensively as a student assistance program consultant, core-team trainer, and as a frequent speaker at conferences and in communities around the nation. Tim also donates one day each week to work with a local school district, personally working with some of the at-risk students.

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