by Chris Thurstone | May 8, 2012 | Advocacy
In my world, May is a really big month. It’s Mental Health Awareness Month. Here’s a quick look at how people in more than 1,100 communities and across 115 federal programs in the United States are participating in events aimed specifically at highlighting...
by Chris Thurstone | May 4, 2012 | Athletic Wellness
I’m an especially proud tennis coach today. Denver Montclair International School’s inaugural tennis team technically started last fall, when most of the 6th graders you see in this picture weren’t sure how to hold a tennis racquet or where the...
by Chris Thurstone | Apr 15, 2012 | Marijuana, Public Policy, Uncategorized
The proclamation is clear and direct. It states: For Colorado’s public health and safety, we are opposed to legalizing marijuana for recreational use. In other words, Colorado, vote no on Amendment 64 when you see it on the November ballot. As if raising kids to...
by Chris Thurstone | Apr 15, 2012 | Great Opportunities
Core Values Consulting in Colorado is offering fantastic instruction in business leadership to students in grades 4-12. Check out the company’s Junior Executive Leadership Program, which is designed to help kids learn more about the meaning of success, team...
by Chris Thurstone | Mar 2, 2012 | Dear Dr. T
As far as I’m concerned, one of the coolest and most helpful news organizations in the country — and probably even on the planet — is The Mash. It’s guided by experienced journalists working for the Tribune Co., and written mostly by...