With devastating floods, education budget cuts, and rising uncertainty, this month’s Thrive Archive is all about how we support kids—and ourselves—when the world feels overwhelming.
Bored kids. Burned out grown-ups. Dancing AI bears. 🐻🤖💃 In this month's Thrive Archive, we’re unpacking:
🧠 Why doing nothing is secretly good for your brain
🎙️ The surprising power of boredom (feat. a special expert and AI bears)
📲 A TikTok-style platform actually worth your screen time (for parents!)
🛏️ And a reminder that collapsing into bed with your dog IS self-care!
For Parents, For School Psychologists, For Teachers
How can a frog help children and adults with executive functioning skills like focus, time-management, and organization? You're about to find out...let's hop to it (pun intended).
It seemed like such a good idea at the beginning of the pandemic. I would plant vegetables to get through the tough times, much like folks during the World Wars cultivated Victory Gardens to combat food shortages and raise their spirits...