5toThrive
5toThrive
Dr. Rhoda and Prof. Marty
Our primary objective is to synthesize the research on the brain and learning and provide applicable strategies answering the question, "What does this mean in my classroom or home?"
136 - Exploring the Artist within you with Prof. Kristin Gjerdset
You were created in the image of God. He is a creative, which means you are too! Join us for a conversation with Art Professor Kristin Gjerdset and be inspired to see the world through the eyes of an artist!
Dec 4, 2021
135 - The Importance of Supporting Young Fathers - Interview with Andrew Zimdars
Do you know a new father? Life just changed dramatically and it will never be the same. We are very aware of the need to support post-partum mothers, but today we discuss what we can do to support new dads!
Sep 18, 2021
134 - Does Stress have to be Stressful?
It is natural to have stressors in life, but those stressors don’t have to always be a bad thing. Join our conversation to learn a strategy that can help you process the daily stress in life.
Aug 7, 2021
133 - Are You the Average of the Five People You Spend the Most Time With?
Who we spend time with influences the conversations we have and the things we think about. It can even impact our thoughts and behaviors. Join us to learn more.
Jul 23, 2021
132 - Why Kids Ask Why
Why do young children ask so many questions? What is going on in their mind? Do you need to answer all of their questions? Join us for our discussion and also learn some strategies for when you are exhausted and can’t answer one more “Why?”
Jul 16, 2021
131 - Why is Summer So Healthy for Your Brain?
Summer is an extremely healthy time for our brains and minds. Join our conversation to learn why summer can help you and those you love thrive!
Jul 3, 2021
130 - Is a Paycheck the Adult Report Card?
The thought that a paycheck is the measuring stick for how we are doing as an adult is a fallacy. Join our conversation as we discuss how adult peer pressure can easily influence our choices for how we want to live our life.
May 21, 2021
129 - Why do we get some of our best ideas in the shower?
72% of the world’s population report that good ideas often come to them while they are bathing. Why is this? More importantly, how can we be intentional about making space in our life for more creative thinking and problem solving?
May 8, 2021
128 - Whoever Tells the Stories Defines the Culture
Stories resonate with us. They permeate the layers of our hearts and souls. They influence us. Who is telling the stories you listen to? Who is telling the stories your children listen to? Join us for a discussion on why this is important.
Apr 24, 2021
127 - How To Become Less Polarized
Do you feel like you have become much more opinionated and that it is often your obligation to correct other people’s opinions? It seems to be a trend and it’s so easy to fall into. Join us for two strategies to help become less polarized, and to model three important characteristics that help our children thrive!
Apr 16, 2021
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