by Kristi Pikiewicz | Aug 26, 2020 | Education/Parenting, Mental Health
When I led trips for Outward Bound, we spent a lot of time talking to our students about “real fear” vs. “perceived fear” and how difficult it is for your brain to discriminate between the two. It was easy to show Outward Bound students all of the ways we...
by Guest Blogger | Aug 12, 2020 | Education/Parenting, Uncategorized
Digging Deep is honored to work with guest authors contributing their voices and their expertise to this blog. Following is a post written by early childhood educator and Child Life Specialist Evieann Barber. Learn more about Evieann and her work at her site,...
by Garth Sundem | Aug 5, 2020 | Education/Parenting, Mental Health
COVID-19 has amplified many of the divides and challenges we face as individuals and as a society, including the crisis in teen mental health. Here, adapted from our recent webinar, brain tumor survivor and Digging Deep Project founder, Sheri Sobrato Brisson, sits...
by Kristi Pikiewicz | Jul 1, 2020 | Chronic/Serious Illness, Education/Parenting
It looks like we’ll never know exactly how Leif hit his head this week. We were mountain biking and suddenly there he was, sitting confused on the side of the trail. No one saw him fall and he doesn’t remember what happened, but judging from the dirt and...
by Garth Sundem | Jun 3, 2020 | Education/Parenting
Melody Fairchild Melody Fairchild grew up running Boulder, Colorado’s steep mountain trails. By the time she finished high school, Melody had won eight state titles between cross country and track, and came in third in the World Junior Cross Country Championships,...
by Guest Blogger | May 27, 2020 | Education/Parenting, Uncategorized
Previously, we spoke with Betsy Fordyce, executive director of the Rocky Mountain Children’s Law Center for suggestions to help children and families in the court-involved care system during COVID-19. Our friends at the organization point out this is an...
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