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:Mentoring Essentials
How to Be An Ally – Training Recap
As mentors, we are often matched with mentees who have different lived experiences than our own. By using empathy and...
Let’s Grow Together
Human development is a lifelong process of physical, behavioral, cognitive, and emotional growth and change. As our mentee...
The Seedling Mentor Portal
Using the Mentor Portal is a requirement for mentoring with Seedling. Your Mentor Director sent you a link when you had your...
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...
End of the School Year
It’s that time of year, Mentor! As school draws to a close, we encourage you to plan a meaningful closure with your...
Reconnections
Your Impact on your mentee is bigger than you think! They still giggle when they think of that funny thing you said, still...
Cultivating Patience
Lately, it seems like everything in the world is happening at once. It’s easy to get caught up in the rush of deadlines, news,...