12 ways grandparents can be everyday mentors
/January is National Mentoring Month. The National Mentoring Month website provides oodles of information and plenty of reasons why mentoring matters, noting that — to name just a few — kids with mentors:
- have better school attendance, better attitudes about school and a better chance of going on to higher education;
- are 46 percent less likely than their peers to start using illegal drugs and 27 percent less likely to start drinking...