The More the Merrier: Mentors and Peers

Let’s talk about networking math. Two is better than one. Three is better than two. And ten or more provides tons of opportunities for your teen when collecting advice. We’re talking about ten or more mentors and peers. One person can’t fulfill all mentoring needs, so make sure your teen is building as many relationships as they have time to nurture. It’s not just adults: peers or slightly older teens are great resources because they’re either going through the same thing or just went through it. Supporting one another is what networking is all about.

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