Presidential elections always come with a bit of apprehension, but this year’s upcoming election carries significantly more...
Talking With Your Mentee About Being Online
Mentoring provides you the unique opportunity to facilitate a conversation with your mentee about their online experiences. A...
Mentor Tested, Kid Approved!
Mentors may struggle from time to time with conversation, meaningful interaction, or even sustained eye contact with their...
Mentoring and Beautiful Questions
Listening is an essential skill in mentoring. It provides a safe space and the attention needed to convey validation and worth. ...
Strategies For Engaging Your Mentee In Meaningful Discussion
How can I get my mentee to talk more? This thoughtful question asked by mentors is usually followed by recounts of open...
Talking To Mentees About Politics
In today’s political climate, mentors might be wondering if talking about politics with their mentee is a good idea. Let’s face...
Six Ways To Positively Respond To Youth
March for Our Lives, on March 24, 2018, was one of the biggest youth protests since the Vietnam War. On June 30, 2018, more than...
Essential Listening Tips
Develop the desire to listen. Really listening to someone is a wonderful gift to give. Let the other person do...