As a new year begins, many start off with plans, goals, and routines to set themselves up for success. The mentoring experience is no different. What better way to start off a new year than setting creative and fresh goals with your student. In this blog, we will share five reasons why setting goals with […]
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During the mentoring hour, students and mentors can spend time practicing their math and counting skills through everyday activities. Read more about the importance of math skills.
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Discover your next game to play with your student with this list of recommended games and resources.
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“When you as a mentor show up, students can learn this ability to make a choice and stand back up, and not be knocked down.” – Dr. Kathy Koch, Founder and President of Celebrate Kids During our National Mentoring Month webinar in January 2023, Dr. Kathy Koch shared ways to promote this resiliency through a mentoring
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Working as a team and listening to others are two of the most important interpersonal skills that children learn during their elementary years. Through a one-on-one mentoring relationship, children can advance these skills and continue to grow into great listeners and teammates. When a mentor and student meet regularly, behavior is among one of the
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“We love seeing the mentors come into our school to meet with our students. Their consistency and encouragement are transforming our students.” – Kids Hope USA principal
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Discover your next read with your student with this list of book recommendations.
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During a typical elementary school day, kids learn new spelling words or practice math equations. There’s time for fun during recess outside and for letting creativity soar through art and writing. And, a school day also provides a perfect opportunity for effective, meaningful mentoring. School-based mentoring programs, such as Kids Hope USA, are structured to
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