MY HOMETOWN - Episode 37 - Running From Love
MY HOMETOWN - (40x24 min) by Canadian Poet Jean Mercier • 23m
KEY IDEAS in this episode: • runaways • homeless • parental authority • family roles • making responsible choices • understanding of self within family dynamics
The boys and Lisa are aching for a summer adventure. After much debate, the parents approve a weekend bicycle and camping trip. On the road, they meet a young teen, Danny, who joins them. Then, they discover that Danny is a runaway.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
This program will enable students:
• to explore issues that cause children to run away
• to explore the issues surrounding the homeless
• to discuss parental authority
• to examine one’s role in their family
• to explore increasing independence
• to understand the implications of making responsible choices
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