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'Last Child in the Woods' Review
Richard Louv's updated 'Last Child in the Woods' teaches parents how to reconnect children and nature and save generations from nature-deficit disorder.
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Nature Activities for Teens
Kids today are spending more time on the couch and less time enjoying the natural world outside.
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The Nature-Child Connection
Children need nature for healthy physical, psychological, and spiritual development.
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Hiking With Children
Children who spend more time in nature playing and exploring and getting dirty are healthier physically and mentally.
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The Benefits of Enjoying Nature
The healing powers of nature have been recognised over the centuries. Now there is evidence that 'green prescriptions' may be just what the doctor ordered.
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The Importance of Outdoor Play for Kids
Experts say a child's connection with nature is essential for their development. But how can a parent get her kids involved in more outdoor play?
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Coperthwaite on Educating Children
In A Handmade Life, Bill Coperthwaite promotes voluntary and firsthand education that values nature, community and physical work.
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Play Dwellings and Structures
Playhouses, treehouses and other sheltered areas are a great way to encourage children to spend time close to nature.
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