Colby

What does Colby love most about nature?

The calming presence of the water and trees has a soothing effect on both of us. Colby especially enjoys being outdoors—he loves playing in the dirt, climbing rocks and trees, and exploring his surroundings. He gets excited when he finds animals or insects, always eager to observe and learn more about them. Nature brings out his curiosity and adventurous spirit, and it’s a joy to see how much he learns and grows just by being outside.

What is Colby's favorite animal—and why?

Colby loves the dark orange tiger because it represents strength, independence, and calm confidence. The rich orange color feels warm and powerful to him, and the tiger’s quiet movements remind him that you don’t need to be loud to be strong. As someone with autism and ADHD, Colby connects with the tiger’s unique way of being. It reflects his love for nature, his curiosity, and his pride in being true to himself.

What is Colby's favorite outdoor activity?

Colby loves jumping on the trampoline—it’s one of his favorite outdoor activities. It gives him a sense of freedom and helps him release energy in a fun, healthy way. He enjoys the feeling of bouncing high into the air, laughing as he jumps. The movement helps him feel calm and focused, making it both exciting and soothing. For Colby, the trampoline isn’t just play—it’s a joyful way to connect with the outdoors.