How to Combat Anxiety in Young People? Help Them Become Solutionaries

This article discusses the growing anxiety among youth due to global crises and presents a solution-oriented approach to counter it. The author, a humane educator, shares examples of teaching young people about complex social, environmental, and animal welfare issues through the lens of “solutionary” thinking—where students learn to research and solve real-world problems collaboratively. The article highlights how empowering youth with tools for problem-solving not only reduces their anxiety but also builds community and self-efficacy, helping them envision a hopeful future.

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Source: Zoe Weil

Functional Sector: Education, Relationships

Date Added: 2024-11-11

	Category: Positive Solutions
	Format: Article
	Duration: under 10 minutes