Be an adult in that student's life who is going to accept him and believe in him, no matter what - children can never have too many supportive adults in their lives. (edutopia.org)
There are numerous opportunities in every child's life to experience manageable stress — and with the help of supportive adults, this «positive stress» can be growth - promoting. (gse.harvard.edu)
Besides after school programming and other academic interventions, students benefit from mentors and other supportive adults who can help them get on track academically and also provide social and emotional support. (latinpcs.org)