Stress doesn’t just weigh kids down, it literally shrinks the learning and memory centers in their brains. But here’s the hopeful twist: stories do the opposite. The right story at the right moment can be as powerful for well-being as sleep, food, or medicine.
Getting kids to care about sleep is one of the hardest parts of back-to-school, especially if they're teens. That’s why we’re handing the mic to someone else today: Mr. Devin Burke, award-winning sleep coach, TEDx speaker, founder of the Sleep Science Academy and author of The Sleep Advantage....
“What are you doooooing?” my toddler yelled as she crashed into the backs of my legs. She dragged out the vowel, making the question sound even more irritating. I stood at the sink. “I’m washing dishes,” I replied. Just two minutes earlier, she’d been completely absorbed in her...
Back-to-school doesn’t need to mean back to burnout. This free Thrive Guide helps parents reset routines, boost energy, and support the head, heart, and gut—without chasing perfection. Just smart, doable shifts for a smoother school year.
Catch up on a month of powerful lessons on creativity and resilience—plus a story that proves even a 4-year-old can teach us something about bouncing back. From playful tools to tiny habits, this recap is packed with fresh sparks to help your kids imagine boldly and rise stronger.
Ready for a global kindness adventure? Download our free printable and take your child on a journey around the world—building empathy, connection, and confidence through simple Kindness Quests inspired by real cultures.
From kindergarten interviews to high-stakes exams, school systems push kids to achieve. But resilience grows when mistakes are allowed—are we giving children enough room to try again?
