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Young Power provides assistance
to these children during weekdays (Monday through Friday), with an intensity of
four hours per day. In order to guarantee and effective process, the assistance
provided is integral, i.e., it includes several aspects (areas) as follows: |
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EDUCATIVE AREA |
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Children are motivated towards
learning subjects such as self-stem, tolerance, how to succeed, social values
and respect for themselves and their surroundings. Children are a very active
part of this process in which they choose and plan their own model of life.
Young Power also assists the children in academic
difficulties that they might have at school.
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HEALTH AREA |
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Medical assistance is provided
on a continuous basis. Workshops about self-care are also carried out
periodically on topics such as hygiene, nutrition, vaccination and all related
to personal and social welfare. These workshops are directed to the children and
their parents/guardians.
 
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PSYCHOLOGICAL AREA |
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Activities include individual
and family counseling.
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FAMILY AREA |
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Recognizing that most of the problems of these
kids are tightly related to family interaction, Young Power promotes adequate
relationships among family members. In particular, the parents are involved in
the educational activities of their children.
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