Mentoring Minutes

Mentoring Minutes

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Mentoring Minutes episodes

  • Mentoring: you are a non-parent adult never forget this.

    Mentoring Minutes with Robin Cox. Practical mentoring insights to help young people grow in character, confidence, and purpose. The importance of having non-parent significant adults in the life of an adolescent is explored in this episode,

    About Robin Cox: 

    Robin Cox is an author, educator, youth mentor program developer and trainer passionate about helping young people thrive through positive mentoring relationships. Learn more about mentoring and explore Robin's books:

    www.mentoringmatters.nz

    Mentoring Matters. Encouraging People. Changing Lives.



    3 min
  • Mentoring: it's fun

    Mentoring Minutes with Robin Cox. Practical mentoring insights to help young people grow in character, confidence, and purpose. There is a danger that sometimes volunteer adult mentors are too serious with their adolescent mentee. This episode reminds mentors of the importance of ensuring a fun element is built into their mentoring relationship as a high priority.

    About Robin Cox: 

    Robin Cox is an author, educator, youth mentor program developer and trainer passionate about helping young people thrive through positive mentoring relationships. Learn more about mentoring and explore Robin's books:

    www.mentoringmatters.nz

    Mentoring Matters. Encouraging People. Changing Lives.



    3 min
  • Positive ways to connect with an adolescent mentee

    Mentoring Minutes with Robin Cox. Practical mentoring insights to help young people grow in character, confidence, and purpose. The early stages of a mentoring relationship can be challenging for many volunteer adult mentors as they try and move alongside an adolescent mentee. This episode provides more tips and strategies to help with the connection.

    About Robin Cox: 

    Robin Cox is an author, educator, youth mentor program developer and trainer passionate about helping young people thrive through positive mentoring relationships. Learn more about mentoring and explore Robin's books:

    www.mentoringmatters.nz

    Mentoring Matters. Encouraging People. Changing Lives.



    3 min
  • Why you matter as a mentor in a young person's life

    Mentoring Minutes with Robin Cox. Practical mentoring insights to help young people grow in character, confidence, and purpose. This episode is a reminder to volunteer adults of the importance of developing a meaningful relationship with a young person going through the confusing adolescent years while the brain is still developing.

    About Robin Cox: 

    Robin Cox is an author, educator, youth mentor program developer and trainer passionate about helping young people thrive through positive mentoring relationships. Learn more about mentoring and explore Robin's books:

    www.mentoringmatters.nz

    Mentoring Matters. Encouraging People. Changing Lives.



    2 min
  • Are you listening? Communicate as a mentor.

    Mentoring Minutes with Robin Cox. Practical mentoring insights to help young people grow in character, confidence, and purpose. An important aspect of a mentoring relationship is coaching, teaching and guiding a young person on how to receive feedback. An important episode!

    About Robin Cox: 

    Robin Cox is an author, educator, youth mentor program developer and trainer passionate about helping young people thrive through positive mentoring relationships. Learn more about mentoring and explore Robin's books:

    www.mentoringmatters.nz

    Mentoring Matters. Encouraging People. Changing Lives.

     



    3 min
  • My family and you the mentor - understand the dynamics.

    Mentoring Minutes with Robin Cox. Practical mentoring insights to help young people grow in character, confidence, and purpose. One of the most important aspects of the mentoring of young people is understanding the dynamics within their family. This episode considers how the family dynamic can impact the mentoring relationship.

    About Robin Cox: 

    Robin Cox is an author, educator, youth mentor program developer and trainer passionate about helping young people thrive through positive mentoring relationships. Learn more about mentoring and explore Robin's books:

    www.mentoringmatters.nz

    Mentoring Matters. Encouraging People. Changing Lives.

     



    3 min
  • How a mentor can recognize a nurtured young person - how are you doing?

    Mentoring Minutes with Robin Cox. Practical mentoring insights to help young people grow in character, confidence, and purpose. An important episode to encourage volunteer adult mentors to assess the progress of their mentoring relationship with an adolescent mentee.

    About Robin Cox: 

    Robin Cox is an author, educator, youth mentor program developer and trainer passionate about helping young people thrive through positive mentoring relationships. Learn more about mentoring and explore Robin's books:

    www.mentoringmatters.nz

    Mentoring Matters. Encouraging People. Changing Lives.

     



    2 min
  • Positive Stress. Negative Stress? Help!

    Mentoring Minutes with Robin Cox. Practical mentoring insights to help young people grow in character, confidence, and purpose. This episode looks at how volunteer adult mentors of adolescents can help their mentees understand the importance of positive stress in their daily lives as a way of stimulating them to improve their performance.

    About Robin Cox: 

    Robin Cox is an author, educator, youth mentor program developer and trainer passionate about helping young people thrive through positive mentoring relationships. Learn more about mentoring and explore Robin's books:

    www.mentoringmatters.nz

    Mentoring Matters. Encouraging People. Changing Lives.

     



    2 min
  • "I am so stressed!" Why?

    Mentoring Minutes with Robin Cox. Practical mentoring insights to help young people grow in character, confidence, and purpose. This episode looks at some of the causes and effects of stress in a young person's life as suggested by researchers.

    About Robin Cox: 

    Robin Cox is an author, educator, youth mentor program developer and trainer passionate about helping young people thrive through positive mentoring relationships. Learn more about mentoring and explore Robin's books:

    www.mentoringmatters.nz

    Mentoring Matters. Encouraging People. Changing Lives.

     


    3 min
  • How to recognize high anxiety and stress in a young person's life

    Mentoring Minutes with Robin Cox. Practical mentoring insights to help young people grow in character, confidence, and purpose. More and more research is suggesting that young people are showing increasing signs of anxiety and stress. This episode outlines some key signs volunteer adult mentors can look out for during their mentoring journey with a young person. 

    About Robin Cox: 

    Robin Cox is an author, educator, youth mentor program developer and trainer passionate about helping young people thrive through positive mentoring relationships. Learn more about mentoring and explore Robin's books:

    www.mentoringmatters.nz

    Mentoring Matters. Encouraging People. Changing Lives.

     


    3 min

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Mentoring Minutes with Robin Cox

Mentoring Matters. Encouraging People. Changing Lives.

Mentoring Minutes is a collection of 260 short podcast episodes (2–3 minutes each) designed to…