Tune into the season finale episode where Ciara and Megan discuss and break down their final week of internship! The Thought Bubble for the week is all about advice for future child lifers or interns knowing what we know now. Also, they discuss

Season 2 #13: Life is Just Beginning

Sep 9th, 2019 1h

Tune into this week’s episode where Ciara and Megan discuss and break down week 14 of their internship! The Thought Bubble for the week is all about the topic of bereavements and how to handle them from the lens of an intern. Also, go ahead and

Season 2 #12: Five Green and Speckled Frogs

Sep 2nd, 2019 1h 8m

Tune into this week’s episode where Ciara and Megan discuss and break down week 13 of their internship! The Thought Bubble for the week is all about the resources they have come across throughout internship, love using, and recommend to others.

Season 2 #11: Golden Hour

Aug 26th, 2019 1h 8m

Tune into this week’s episode where Ciara and Megan discuss and break down week 11 and 12 of their internship! The Thought Bubble for the week is all about the expectation verse reality of playroom activities. Also, go ahead and Pop a Child Lif

So Sorry Bubblers!

Aug 19th, 2019 1m 28s

We are so very sorry for an unexpected cancellation of this week's episode, but we will be back next week!Love you all and thanks for the constant support!

Season 2 #10: The Peanut Butter To My Jelly

Aug 12th, 2019 1h 11m

Tune into this week’s episode where Ciara and Megan discuss and break down rotation 3 and week 10 of their internship! The Thought Bubble for the week is all about the therapy dogs and the interactions they’ve been a part of. Also, go ahead and

Season 2 #9: Hear Leo Season Roar

Aug 6th, 2019 52m 26s

Tune into this week’s episode where Ciara and Megan discuss and break down week 9 of their internship! The Thought Bubble for the week was all about child life internship projects, what others have done, and what they are planning on doing. Als

Season 2 #8: A Feedback Frenzy

Jul 29th, 2019 1h

Tune into this week’s episode where Ciara and Megan discuss and break down rotation 2 and week 8 of their internship! The Thought Bubble for the week was all about feedback and how internship is a never ending opportunity of growth. Also, go ah

Season 2 #7: Work Hard, Play Harder

Jul 15th, 2019 1h 3m

Tune into this week’s episode where Ciara and Megan discuss and break down week 6 of their internship! The Thought Bubble for the week was all about play: what it looks like, what kinds there are, and what it is we are actually doing. Also, go

Season 2 #6: Big FANS of Rotation Two

Jul 8th, 2019 1h 10m

Tune into this week’s episode where Ciara and Megan discuss and break down week 5 of their internship! The Thought Bubble for the week was charting, while the Topic of the Week was discussing internship homework and how the days don’t really en

Season 2 #5 Ciara, Megan, and Emma Plank's Twin Sister

Jul 1st, 2019 1h 16m

Tune into this week’s episode where Ciara and Megan discuss and break down week 4 of their internship! The Thought Bubble for the week was discussing accomplished procedural preparations done in rotation one, while the Topic of the Week was dis

Season 2 #4: Boundaries, Bubbles, and BTB20

Jun 24th, 2019 1h 10m

Tune into this week’s episode where Ciara and Megan discuss and break down week 3 of their internship! But even better news, for the first time ever we have a discount code for 20% off your order on the Etsy shop of Sugar and Ivy, using “BTB20”

Season 2 #3: Cooking, Cleaning, and Child Lifing

Jun 17th, 2019 1h 5m

Tune into this week’s episode where Ciara and Megan discuss and break down week 2 of their internship! See just how impactful their very first full week was and hear about their up’s and down’s. Then the Thought Bubble for the week was discussi

Season 2 #2: Be a Sparkle Rainbow Fish

Jun 10th, 2019 1h 2m

Tune into this week’s episode where Ciara and Megan discuss and break down week 1 of their internship! Together they mention some highs and lows of the week, which may involve some yoga. Then the Thought Bubble for the week was breaking down el

Season 2 #1: Welcome Back Bubblers

Jun 3rd, 2019 50m 33s

Welcome back for another season Bubblers! This season Ciara brings in a friendly co-host, a great friend from grad school, and her partner-in-crime for her upcoming 600 hour internship: Megan Kunde! Listen to Ciara and Megan as they take on a w

#10: Bubbler Michelle Minyard-Widmann, MS, CCLS

May 14th, 2019 1h 10m

Tune in to hear about the bubbler Michelle Minyard-Widmann! Learn how she found child life, about her experience as a CCLS, and about her passion to educate others. As the Program Director and Associate Chair for the School of Behavioral Health

#9: Bubbler Belinda Hammond, MA, MS, CCLS

Apr 30th, 2019 1h 7m

Tune in to hear about the bubbler Belinda Hammond! Learn how she found child life, her many different educational experiences, and the virtual educational opportunities she offers to students. Then discover, if you haven’t already, her Child Li

#8: Bubbler Carissa Howard, MS, CCLS

Apr 16th, 2019 1h 16m

Tune in to hear about the bubbler Carissa Howard! Learn how the child life world works in mysterious ways, meaning Ciara and Carissa had crossed paths multiple times and not realized it. Then tune in for the resume of a life time as we go over

#7: Counselor Ken Gompert, MAEd, MACP, PPSC

Apr 2nd, 2019 1h 31m

Tune in to hear about the counselor Ken Gompert! Learn how he found his role as a counselor, how he decided to teach others who were continuing their education, and the advice he has to share with you. Also in this episode, Ken and Ciara break

#6: Bubbler Jamie Jones, MS, CCLS

Mar 19th, 2019 1h 5m

Tune in to hear about the bubbler Jamie Jones! Learn how she found child life, about her incredible work in medical imaging, and the advice she wants to share with you. Also in this episode, listen to Ciara and Jamie break down all things abou

#5: Bubbler Kathryn Hamelin, LMFT, CCLS

Mar 5th, 2019 1h 18m

THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PUBLICATION AND INTERVIEW ARE THOSE OF THE AUTHORS AND SPEAKERS ONLY. THEY DO NOT PURPORT TO REFLECT THE OPINIONS OR VIEWS OF THE UCSD, UC SAN DIEGO HEALTH, ITS MEMBERS, OR AFFILIATES.Tune in to hear

#4: Bubbler Erica Magnuson, BA, CCLS

Feb 19th, 2019 1h 4m

Tune in to hear about the bubbler Erica Magnuson! Learn how she found child life, why she decided to continue her education, her thoughts about running a one-person program, and the wisdom she wants to share with you. Also in this episode, lis

#3: Bubbler Heather Wolf, MS, CCLS

Feb 5th, 2019 1h 8m

Tune in to hear about the bubbler Heather Wolf! Learn how she found child life, her experiences so far on PICU, how she keeps her cup full, and the advice she has for you. Also in this episode, hear some words of encouragement from Ciara for th

#2: Bubbler Lisa Beltran, MS, CCLS

Jan 22nd, 2019 59m 8s

Tune in to hear about the bubbler Lisa Beltran! Learn how she found child life, her beliefs, her experiences, and the advice she has for you. Also in this episode, learn how and why Ciara came up with the idea to create this podcast and platfor

#1 : Bubbler Michelle Parker, MA, CCLS

Jan 8th, 2019 1h 7m

Tune in to hear about the bubbler Michelle Parker! Learn how she found child life, her beliefs, her experiences, and the advice she has for you. Also in this episode, learn how Ciara came up with the title for this platform and podcast. But mos