What does it mean to thrive?
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What does it mean to thrive? And how can we help our kids become thrivers? In this episode, hosts Amanda Morin and Gretchen Vierstra talk with Dr. Michele Borba — a parenting expert and former special education teacher — about her book Thrivers: The Surprising Reasons Why Some Kids Struggle and Others Shine. Listen in to hear Michele’s definition of thriving, and the seven strengths that help kids thrive. You’ll learn practical, actionable ways to help kids develop those strengths at any age.
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- 8 ways to teach empathy to your child
- Self-care for kids: 6 ways to self-regulate
- How to help your child build self-control
- 6 ways to improve your child’s self-esteem with extracurricular activities
- And check out Michele’s book: Thrivers: Surprising Reasons Why Some Kids Struggle and Others Shine
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