top of page
Search


“Animals Have Magic”: Healing Arts for Children, Teens and Families
Driving home from an Arizona parrot rescue with my newly adopted Senegal, I received The Call. “Ms. Chappell? Do you have a minute? I...

wellbeingsstudio
Nov 5, 20203 min read
57 views
5 comments


Exploring Order and Chaos through Art during COVID-19
The sandcastle stood strong, we thought: solid walls packed with wet sand, a sturdy foundation with a tunnel dug deep below the...

wellbeingsstudio
Nov 5, 20205 min read
65 views
11 comments


Using the Arts to Build Distress Tolerance with Children and Teens during COVID-19
Over a week in April 2010, a BP-operated rig discharged 4.9 billion barrels of oil into the Pacific Ocean, killing thousands of marine...

wellbeingsstudio
Nov 5, 20205 min read
437 views
8 comments


Space Exploration: Braving Big Questions through the Arts
I snap my fingers in moon cast shadows on my smooth head. The contours shape me and peel my layers back. My remaining hair falls...

wellbeingsstudio
Nov 5, 20204 min read
39 views
16 comments


Back to School: Emotional Well Being and Masks We Wear
Since elementary school, my teachers and parents praised me for my enthusiasm and hard work. By senior year, I had learned to equate...

wellbeingsstudio
Nov 5, 20204 min read
25 views
10 comments


Monster in Me! Music and Dance for Wellness
There once was a little green monster who used magic to help people, when they became very sick. The little green monster wrapped a...

wellbeingsstudio
Nov 5, 20202 min read
9 views
3 comments


The Power of Music: For Children and Families during COVID-19
Listen, she said. You will feel better Mommy. She wove a tapestry of music around me, filled the air with light and sound, joyful this...

wellbeingsstudio
Nov 5, 20203 min read
22 views
14 comments
bottom of page