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MENTORS
Looking for something to do with your Little?

Attend a community event
www.cityoflancasterpa.com

www.downtownlancaster.com
www.venturelititz.com/events.html
www.downtownephrata.org/events.htm

www.etownonline.net/calendar.asp

www.msmj.org/events.php

Visit a local park or go hiking
www.co.lancaster.pa.us/parks/site/default.asp

Build a snow fort or castle

Make cards for your family members

Find a service project
www.uwlanc.org

www.dosomething.com
www.makeadifferenceday.com

Learn to knit

Attend a sporting or cultural event at a local college or university
www.fandm.edu
www.etown.edu
www.millersville.edu
www.pcad.edu
www.lbc.edu

Give each other a manicure

Make the world's coolest snowman

Create a lemonade stand

Make your own Orange Soda

Start a journal together about your activities

Ten ways to have fun with a Frisbee 

Make your own lip gloss

Learn new card games

Make a mini-rocket launcher

Make a bird feeder or bird house

Go geocaching

Bake cookies

Play sidewalk games

Create a Rain Stick
 

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great ideas with other matches

 

 

 

MENTORS & PARENTS
Looking for some helpful information and tips?
 

Health & Safety Websites
www.kidshealth.org
www.learntobehealthy.org
www.youngwomenshealth.org
www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/index.htm
www.wiredkids.org/safesites
www.gravityteen.com
www.teenshealth.org/teen
www.222antigang.org
www.intheknowzone.com
* new *
www.safekids.com * new *
www.safeteens.com * new *

Academic & Homework Help Websites
www.ed.gov
http://www.pta.org/parent_resources.html

www.h-zone.org
www.youthfriends.org/documents/ReadingGuide2006.pdf

Goal Setting & Decision Making Websites
www.kids.gov
www.nextsteps.org
www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/babysitting
www.tigerwoodsfoundation.org/startsomething

Relationship Development Websites
www.youthlight.com
www.freespirit.com
www.creativementoring.org
www.edmentoring.org/pubs/factsheet16.pdf

www.mvparents.com

www.mentoringboys.com * new *

Bullying Prevention Tips
http://www.colorado.edu/cspv/publications/factsheets/
safeschools/pdf/FS-SC10.pdf

http://www.colorado.edu/cspv/publications/factsheets/
safeschools/pdf/FS-SC09.pdf

Family Tip Sheets for Adolescents & Teens
http://www.brightfutures.org/Tipsheets/
pdf/ad_bw.pdf


Books
The Mentor's Guide To Promoting Resiliency
(James Garbarino, Ellen de Lara)

How To Help Your Child With Homework
(Jeanne Shay Schumm, Ph.D)

What If...450 Thought Provoking Questions to Get Teenagers Talking, Laughing, Thinking
(Les Christie, Jim Aitkins, Shaun Edwards)
 

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resource to share


 
 

 

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