As you share some Skittles with your child, ask them to answer the question that corresponds with each candy color. Your child will enjoy the small treat AND this is an easy way to learn a few things about your mentee’s life! Click on this link for the activity: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B9sphekcQ4jeN2N4VzlrcUtYZHc/edit?usp=sharing
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In this simple activity, you and your mentee can explore the qualities of a good friend. Refer back to this resource throughout the year if your child experiences any trouble with his/her friends. Click on this link for the GOOD FRIEND activity sheet: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B9sphekcQ4jeNUZPSnE0aVZUTlE/edit?usp=sharing
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Are you looking for a fun new game to include in your mentoring bag this school year? Give Even Steven’s Odd a try! It’s a GREAT dice game that is sure to put a smile on your mentee’s face! For more information AND a link to a video of the game click on this link:
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MAD LIBS are a fun way to sneak in some writing practice during the mentoring hour. Here’s one that you can use with your KHUSA student as you get things rolling this new school year! Click on the following link for this activity: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B9sphekcQ4jeWDVuRHFSMHFJTG8/edit?usp=sharing
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This last week alone, Kids Hope USA Director Trainings took place in Colorado, Chicago, and Dallas. When fully developed, the churches training this week will mentor over 800 at-risk children. Children like Fernanda. Fernanda’s life was being written, and the ending was looking predictably grim, with little hope for a positive future. But as you
Recently we asked KIDS HOPE USA programs across the country if they have stories they would like us to share. Our friends at First Baptist Church of Humble in Humble, TX shared this: “I wouldn’t even know where to begin. Every day I get to watch mentors and kids get together and make magic. I’ve
“We love Kids Hope and hope that it continues to grow every year.” Read More »
