As we begin a new school year, some mentors are looking forward to reconnecting after a long summer apart. Others are looking...
Beginning With The End In Mind
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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...
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 mentee. ...
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,...
Politics Anyone?
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...
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...
The Building Blocks of Developing a Relationship with your Mentee
As a Seedling mentor you may wonder how you can strengthen your relationship with your mentee. The Search Institute leads the...