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What Is A Mentor?
Three key roles mentors play in their match relationship include: Adult Friend- building a...
Politics Anyone?
Presidential elections always come with a bit of apprehension, and the 2024 election is no exception. Psychologists and child...
Beginning with the End in Mind
As we begin a new school year, some mentors are looking forward to reconnecting after a long summer apart. Others are looking...
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 study found that as...
It’s Important
Given the significant social, environmental, and political events of the past year, it may feel like it’s more important now...
Fighting Racism Through Mindfulness
Jill Suttie of Greater Good Magazine, interviews Law Professor Rhonda Magee on how mindfulness-based awareness and compassion is...
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,...
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...
What are We? Seeing your Mentoring Relationship as a Developmental One
Describe your relationship with your mentee. Would you say it’s fun? Positive? Rewarding? What about developmental? The Search...