Has your mentee ever asked you a question or brought up a topic you found difficult to discuss? How prepared are you to have...
Navigating Tough Conversations
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category:Emotions & Behavior
Setting Goals in Mentoring
Have you ever created a goal you wanted to achieve while mentoring? You may have a goal to remember your mentee’s birthday, or...
Let’s Grow Together
Human development is a lifelong process of physical, behavioral, cognitive, and emotional growth and change. As our mentee...
Seedling Nurturing
I have a super handy app on my iphone, a life saver for any novice who enjoys growing plants. It is my go-to if my beloved flora...
Developmental Characteristics of Nineteen to Twenty-One Years Old (Young Adults)
Developmental Themes During this stage of life, young adults further develop their critical thinking skills, form relationships...
A Primer on Pronouns and Gender Identity
More youth are identifying as part of the LGBTQ+ community than ever before in American history. A recent...
Managing Stress
For over a year now, we have been navigating extreme uncertainty. The hyper vigilance of staying safe, piloting constant...
Transitions: Tips for Mentors
In a normal school year, transitioning to a new school (such as Elementary to Middle or Middle to High school) can be daunting....
It’s Important
Given the significant social, environmental, and political events of the past year, it may feel like it’s more important now...
Processing Racism-Related Trauma through Creative Expression
In the last few years, our country has begun confronting racism and racial injustice on a scale that we haven’t seen since the...