What can the Parent Place do for me?
Contact the Parent Place now to find out about how we can help you get the (free) tools and resources your family needs to thrive.
What is the Parent Place?
The Parent Place is your family's one-stop shop for free activities, classes and parenting support.
Our Parent Place programs are free and designed to provide parents with unique opportunities to enjoy parenting, enhance their skills as parents and meet other families in the community.
PROGRAMMING INCLUDES:
- One-on-one parent support
- Dynamite Dads monthly group
- Parenting with Love and Logic ® classes
- Parents as Teachers™ home visiting program
- Gym Days
- Resource library
- Parent workshops, Family Fun Nights and other family activities throughout the year
- Thriving Institute presentations on topics such as "Helping Your Child with Anxiety", taught by community experts
How Can I Find Out More?
Check out the events calendar for upcoming classes, groups, and programs!
Contact the Parent Place today. Click here or call the Thrive office at
(406) 587-3840.
What Does The Parent Place Do?
Parenting with Love and Logic - Early Childhood
Workshop for parents of children ages 0-5. $10 suggested workbook fee.
Circle of Security
Free parenting classes focused on strengthening and supporting secure parent-child relationships.
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Parent Place Success Stories
Meet our Parent Place Staff
Upcoming Parent Place Events
Dynamite Dads September: Galactic Greenhouse
September 19 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Montana State University – Plant Growth Center,
Dynamite Dads is a free, monthly event series designed for dads, father-figures and the kids they love. The event series puts male role models in the spotlight and fosters the father-child bond. Dinner is included. This month we’ll be touring the greenhouses at MSU! Register here!
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February Mentor in the Spotlight: Ann Dickensheets
CAP Mentor at: Irving School CAP Mentor for: 5 years! Ann is truly the CAP Mentor that every child should have. After 2 years of previous CAP Mentoring experience, Ann has been with her current CAP Student for 3 years, changing schools this year just to be able to stay matched with her student! Ann…
Grow Your Daydreams at this Year’s Girls for a Change Summit
Written by Greta Moore, Girls for a Change Program Coordinator at Thrive. Article also published in Montana Parent Magazine (January 2018 Edition.) When I was a teenager, like most, I had no idea what life would look like beyond the concrete walls of high school. Though my school was relatively inclusive and representative…
The Importance of Games
Written by Maria Malloy, Youth Programs Manager at Thrive. Article also published in Montana Parent Magazine (November, 2017 Edition.) “Let’s play a game,” is a phrase that brings smiles to so many faces. Games are a fundamental way that humans interact and learn. They provide so many benefits for people of all interests and abilities.…
Parent Place Sponsors
Thrive as an organization would not exist without the generous support of many individuals and partners who donate their time, materials and energy to this cause. Here are a few local businesses that continue to deserve our gratitude.
