Human development is a lifelong process of physical, behavioral, cognitive, and emotional growth and change.  As our mentee grows and learns new things each year, it is important for mentors to keep up!  Understanding our mentee’s current developmental stage is essential to supporting them with empathy and heart.  

To learn your mentee’s current developmental characteristics, click on the corresponding link below.

Five to Seven Years Old – Grades Kinder through 2
Eight to Ten Years Old – Grades 3 through 5
Eleven to Thirteen Years Old – Grades 6 through 8
Fourteen to Eighteen Years Old – Grades 9 -12
Nineteen through Twenty-one – Young Adults