beyond conversations - how mentoring strengthens skills

Beyond Conversations: How Mentoring Strengthens Skills

Conversation is a common activity during a Kids Hope USA mentoring hour. These conversations provide a opportunity for you and your student to catch up on the week. And your student can share what they’re looking forward to in the coming week.   Sometimes conversations between a mentor and student are easy-flowing, balanced, and engaging. Other […]

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Beyond Books & Games – How Simple Mentoring Activities Strengthen Valuable Life Skills   

For many Kids Hope USA one-on-one relationships, students and mentors spend time in mentoring activities such as games and reading. They play games like Uno or Connect 4. Take turns reading a page in a silly voice. Color in pictures while talking about how the week is going.   That hour fills up quickly with activities,

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Relationships as a Blessing

Written by Heather, a Kids Hope USA parent, Kids Hope USA former mentor and an elementary school counselor   Several years ago, my church started sharing about Kids Hope USA – what it was and that we’d be going to serve in a local elementary school. I was intrigued, and during the summer before school started,

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