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Choosing Connection: How Shira Found Her Way Back To Joy
Shira is a bookish 5th grader who had long used reading as her shield against social challenges. During our weekly group sessions, Shira...
Dec 25, 20241 min read
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Learning the Unwritten Social Rules
Social Cues: Unwritten Social Rules Ever since she was tiny, Sarit had been the sort of girl that other people found it hard to relate...
Aug 17, 20204 min read
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Running towards a better place
Aliyah from the Ukraine Ilya came to Israel from the Ukraine with his family when he was nine. The family had only discovered that they...
Jun 1, 20204 min read
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The Importance of a Safe Space
Creating a Safe Space The Kav L’Noar group had been meeting every week for months. By now, the 9th graders were comfortable with each...
Mar 16, 20204 min read
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Building a social emotional connection
ASD: Difficult to build a connection and interact with others Autism Spectrum Disorders are a group of developmental disabilities that...
Mar 1, 20204 min read
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Mentor Provides Structure for Hyperactive Child
When Odette moved in to her new apartment she worried that her young baby might bother the neighbors late at night. But in fact, it was...
Jan 20, 20203 min read
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Could Basketball Help Ease Anxiety?
Chronic Anxiety Disorder Adina’s parents had a very difficult relationship. They had already separated twice. Each time, her father had...
Dec 30, 20193 min read
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Start Up Mentoring
Start Up Mentoring Tzvi was one of Israel’s up and coming hi-tech stars. He spent his days developing successful apps, and being courted...
Oct 7, 20192 min read
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When a computer becomes a new best friend
Asher discovers Fortnite on the computer. Asher and Levi were twins who both had learning difficulties. As a result, they struggled to...
Sep 16, 20193 min read
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Chaim’s Journal
Chaim’s Journal is based on Chaim’s responses in his sessions with Moshe, his Kav L’Noar school group mentor. October 19th 2018 Hi, Good...
Sep 2, 20193 min read
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Self-Conscious: A mentor and a sandwich make a difference
Self-Conscious and uncommunicative Binyamin is one of nine brothers and sisters. One day, his father walked into the Kav L’Noar...
Aug 12, 20193 min read
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Self-Esteem: Moving On and Moving Up
A mentor would improve Nachson’s self-esteem It was his school principal who first contacted Kav L’Noar and told us about Nachshon’s...
Aug 5, 20193 min read
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Shifting Perspective
What’s the point in even trying to deal..? It was my last meeting with Huvi. As her mentor, I knew that I had helped. We had been meeting...
Jul 29, 20192 min read
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Commitment Matters
Healthy Relationships require commitment, loyalty and respect Neshama was a popular student who was looking forward to finishing school...
Jul 22, 20193 min read
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Therapeutic Mentoring Opens Possibilities
Rafael was born with a life-threatening neurological disorder. He had multiple seizures through his early life. His parents constantly...
Jul 15, 20192 min read
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Socially Awkward and Anxious: Can a School Mentoring Group Help?
Socially Awkward: lacking accepted social skills, inability to judge interactions with others in an acceptable manner. Hillel was a...
Jul 8, 20192 min read
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Facing consequences and living beyond the moment
Living for the moment, without consequences Yossi and his friends spent most of their time roaming around the streets of Jerusalem,...
Jul 1, 20192 min read
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Can Teen Olim Adapt and Thrive?
Starting Over Against her wishes, Dina had made aliyah from Los Angeles with her family about three years ago. She hadn’t wanted to leave...
Jun 21, 20192 min read
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Judgemental and Drawing Conclusions
He was his own harshest critic and judgemental toward others Yitzchak was a talented adolescent. He was very smart, had an interest in...
Jun 17, 20192 min read
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My Role As A Mentor Impacts My Role As A Parent
Being a mentor impacts being a parent Nadav is a hands-on parent. He never wanted to be the sort of dad who locks himself away in an...
Jun 3, 20192 min read
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