Combining art and nature activities not only piques the interest of youth but provides many health benefits. Autumn, the pause between the heat of the summer and cold of winter and a perfect time to get outside! In my fall afterschool programs, I prioritize bringing students outside since they have been in school all day. […]
Embracing the Positive Aspects of Aging
In a society often fixated on youth, we sometimes forget that aging has positive aspects. This dynamic phase of life is filled with opportunities for growth, contribution, and connection. Resilience and Wisdom Older adults often possess a lifetime of experience, insight, and resilience. These are assets not just for personal growth but also for communities. […]
Summer Activities for Kids
As summer approaches, finding fun and engaging summer activities for kids is a top priority for many families. For many people, the summer season is about creating amazing memories with their children and family as the busy schedules of school days wind down and the sun shines longer. If you are like me, it can […]



