Child and youth Care Introduction At the beginning, we are going to focused on what diversity means. Diversity refers to the different range existing among people. This means that all human being are diverse as they belong to different cultures, as well as, groups. People identities may be defined by their age, race, gender, religion and sexual orientation, as well as, other, several factors. As a result, there is nothing inherently bad or good concerning the difference as it is normally what we make of it. Regarding proper guidance, in the right environment, differences can help our lives. Lack of proper leadership can result in differences that can exclude and even cast people to the margins of society. In society, the cost of exclusion covers youth and children who feel social isolated or emotionally upset and who are most likely to be able to achieve and learn to their full potential, in either school or in their life (Keeney, 1983). In most cases, youth and Children in residential care places come from different backgrounds and posses a multitude of basic needs.