Low-Tech Parenting Written by Jai Anderson, MSW. Jai is a Parent Educator at Thrive. Your cell phone is four months old but the next generation phone just came out and now your “new” phone feels old. Remember when blogging was the new thing? I couldn’t wrap my head...
Written by Jai Anderson, Parent Educator at Thrive Current events in our country make it clear that race is a topic that stirs up a lot of thought and emotion. Do you ever wonder what you can do to help tackle such enormous challenges? Sydney Smith reminds us, “It...
Written by Anna Redbond, Thrive’s Communications Coordinator. January is National Mentoring Month. In honor of the celebration, Thrive interviewed Bozeman School District Superintendent, Rob Watson, to discuss mentoring, role models and his one piece of golden...
Thrive is proud to announce that we have collaborated with Home Ground Radio, and will appear as guests on two segments of the radio show this month. Home Ground Radio is an award-winning weekly radio program broadcast across the Rocky Mountain west and hosted...
Written by Hanna Doil, Thrive Parent Educator Emotional regulation is the ability to provide adequate control over emotional responses. As adults, we have learned how to effectively support and manage our emotions in a way that works for us as individuals. Going to...
Written by Hanna Doil. Published in November 2016 edition of Montana Parent Magazine. “Children’s emotions are just as real as yours. Just because they might get sad over the color of their cup, does not make their emotion any less real.” –Rebekah Lipp How many of our...