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Children need nature for the healthy development of their senses, and therefore, for learning and creativity.
— Richard Louv
There is another possibility: not the end of nature, but the rebirth of wonder and even joy.
— Richard Louv
Reading stimulates the ecology of the imagination.
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There is a real world, beyond the glass, for children who look, for those whose parents encourage them to truly see.
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Kids are absolutely starved for positive adult contact.
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We can conserve energy and tread more lightly on the Earth while we expand our culture's capacity for joy.
— Richard Louv
Freud regarded childhood as a time in which our lowest, most animalistic impulses are strongest.
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Now, more than ever, we need nature as a balancing agent.
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For the young, food is from Venus; farming is from Mars
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Going out into nature was one outlet that I had, which truly allowed me to calm down and not think or worry.
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By letting our children lead us to their own special places we can rediscover the joy and wonder of nature.
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While outdoor activities in general help, settings with trees and grass are the most beneficial.
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The times I spent with my children in nature are among my most meaningful memories-and I hope theirs.
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Nature does not steal time, it amplifies it.
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Children who played outside every day, regrdless of weather, had better motor coordination and more ability to concentrate.
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By bringing nature into our lives, we invite humility.
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You can solve any large or complex problem by breaking it down into smaller, simpler problems.
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In nature, a child finds freedom, fantasy, and privacy: a place distant from the adult world, a separate peace.
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Spare time in the garden, either digging, setting out, or weeding; there is no better way to preserve your health.
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Nature was still out there. There was less of it, to be sure, but it was there just the same.
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I played around our yard some and talked to the fence posts, sung songs and made the weeds sing ... - WOODY GUTHRIE
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In the meantime, relax. Take a break. Look at the clouds. Listen to the wind. Let the birds do the heavy lifting. A
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The logical extension of synthetic nature is the irrelevance of "true" naturethe certainty that it's not even worth looking at. (62) — Richard Louv
Nature is often overlooked as a healing balm for the emotional hardships in a child's life.
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Nature is about smelling, hearing, tasting, seeing ...
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What would our lives be like if our days and nights were as immersed in nature as they are in technology?
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Other species help children develop empathy.
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Though we often see ourselves as separate from nature, humans are also part of that wildness.
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Nature inspires creativity in a child by demanding visualization and the full use of the senses.
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These days, unplugged places are getting hard to find.
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All spiritual life begins with a sense of wonder, and nature is a window into that wonder.
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Nature is one of the best antidotes to fear.
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Thoughtful exposure of youngsters to nature can even be a powerful form of therapy for attention-deficit disorders and other maladies.
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To take nature and natural play away from children may be tantamount to withholding oxygen.
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Just as children need good nutrition and adequate sleep, they may very well need contact with nature.
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Nature is beautiful, but not always pretty.
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The pleasure of being alive is brought into sharper focus when you need to pay attention to staying alive.
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To me, still being considered a kid, it can't be too much to ask. We should have the same rights as adults did when they were young.
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Genetically, we are essentially the same creatures as we were at the beginning. We are still hunters and gatherers.
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What if a tree fell in the forest and no one knew it's biological name? Did it exist?
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We tend to block off many of our senses when we're staring at a screen. Nature time can literally bring us to our senses.
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Nature - the sublime, the harsh, and the beautiful - offers something that the street or gated community or computer game cannot.
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I have a soft spot in my heart for tree houses, which have always imparted certain magic and practical knowledge.
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Time in nature is not leisure time; it's an essential investment in our chidlren's health (and also, by the way, in our own).
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Use all of your senses.
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Nature offers a well from which many, famous or not, draw a creative sense of pattern and connection.
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This principle holds that a reconnection to the natural world is fundamental to human health, well-being, spirit, and survival.
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We need the tonic of wilderness. - Henry David Thoreau
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In our bones we need the natural curves of hills, the scent of chaparral, the whisper of pines, the possibility of wildness.
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As we grow more separate from nature, we continue to separate from one another physically.
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Quality of life isn't measured only by what we gain, but also by what we trade for it.
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The real cultural war is between the culture of narcissism and what might be called the culture of renewal.
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