Mentoring Practice

Here we provide the latest science of different approaches to mentoring practice, from how to encourage engagement to managing closures —and everything in between.

Scale-up of Early Childhood Programs Must Be Informed by Research to Benefit Kids

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By Maggie C. Kane, Reprinted from Child Trends Evidence-based…

Youth-Initiated Mentoring as a Scalable Approach to Addressing Mental Health Problems During the COVID-19 Crisis

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Levi van Dam, PhD1; Jean Rhodes, PhD2; Renée Spencer, EdD3 Author…

Connections as currency: A conversation with Stephanie Krauss

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By Julia Freeland Fisher, Reprinted from The Christensen…

“Black Box Thinking:” Drawing on disappointing findings to improve youth mentoring programs

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by Jean Rhodes After a plane crash, investigators examine…

Understanding the Well-Being of LGBTQI+ Populations

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By Charlotte Patterson, Reprinted from Youth-NEX Source:…

What’s the Right Way to Find a Mentor?

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By Janet T. Phan,  Reprinted from the Harvard Business Review In…

Sound it Out’s Caregiver Guide (Part 4): Read Between the Lines

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   Reprinted from Sound it Out 1. Be mindful of moods You…

Sound it Out’s Caregiver Guide (Part 3): Tune In

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Reprinted from Sound it Out 1. Know when to comfort It's…

Sound it Out’s Caregiver Guide (Part 2): Press Pause

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Reprinted from Sound it Out 1. Look for a natural opening Everyday…

Sound it Out’s Caregiver Guide (Part 1): Understand

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Reprinted from Sound it Out 1. What do we mean by emotional…