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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

Being close to nature, in general, helps boost a child's attention span. — Richard Louv

One of the main benefits of spending time in nature is stress reduction. — Richard Louv

Reading stimulates the ecology of the imagination. — Richard Louv

There is a real world, beyond the glass, for children who look, for those whose parents encourage them to truly see. — Richard Louv

Kids are absolutely starved for positive adult contact. — Richard Louv

We can conserve energy and tread more lightly on the Earth while we expand our culture's capacity for joy. — Richard Louv

For the Hermeticist, the universe is a holographic unity, and understanding any aspect of it can aid in understanding all other aspects. — Jason Louv

Sir Walter Raleigh once remarked, "the art of magic is the art of worshipping God. — Jason Louv

Freud regarded childhood as a time in which our lowest, most animalistic impulses are strongest. — Richard Louv

Now, more than ever, we need nature as a balancing agent. — Richard Louv

Nature can help people recover from "normal psychological wear and tear" - — Richard Louv

The more we know, superficially, the less we penetrate, vertically. — Richard Louv

For the young, food is from Venus; farming is from Mars — Richard Louv

Going out into nature was one outlet that I had, which truly allowed me to calm down and not think or worry. — Richard Louv

By letting our children lead us to their own special places we can rediscover the joy and wonder of nature. — Richard Louv

While outdoor activities in general help, settings with trees and grass are the most beneficial. — Richard Louv

Everything is phenomenal; everything is incredible; never treat life casually. — Richard Louv

We cannot protect something we do not love, we cannot love what we do not know, and we cannot know what we do not see. Or hear. Or sense. — Richard Louv

The times I spent with my children in nature are among my most meaningful memories-and I hope theirs. — Richard Louv

Nature does not steal time, it amplifies it. — Richard Louv

Children who played outside every day, regrdless of weather, had better motor coordination and more ability to concentrate. — Richard Louv

By bringing nature into our lives, we invite humility. — Richard Louv

If you can't live in the land you love, love the land you're in. — Richard Louv

Kids are plugged into some sort of electronic medium 44 hours per week. — Richard Louv

This seems clear enough: When truly present in nature, we do use all our senses at the same time, which is the optimum state of learning. — Richard Louv

Isolated patches of wild land are valuable to know, as are isolated people. — Richard Louv

You can solve any large or complex problem by breaking it down into smaller, simpler problems. — Richard Louv

In nature, a child finds freedom, fantasy, and privacy: a place distant from the adult world, a separate peace. — Richard Louv

Spare time in the garden, either digging, setting out, or weeding; there is no better way to preserve your health. — Richard Louv

And old Indian saying: 'It's better to know one mountain than to climb many. — Richard Louv

Nature was still out there. There was less of it, to be sure, but it was there just the same. — Richard Louv

I played around our yard some and talked to the fence posts, sung songs and made the weeds sing ... - WOODY GUTHRIE — Richard Louv

How can our kids really understand the moral complexities of being alive if they are not allowed to engage in those complexities outdoors? — Richard Louv

In the meantime, relax. Take a break. Look at the clouds. Listen to the wind. Let the birds do the heavy lifting. A — Richard Louv

The logical extension of synthetic nature is the irrelevance of "true" nature
the certainty that it's not even worth looking at. (62) — Richard Louv

Natural play strengthens children's self-confidence and arouses their senses-their awareness of the world and all that moves in it, seen and unseen. — Richard Louv

Nature is often overlooked as a healing balm for the emotional hardships in a child's life. — Richard Louv

Nature is about smelling, hearing, tasting, seeing ... — Richard Louv

What would our lives be like if our days and nights were as immersed in nature as they are in technology? — Richard Louv

Other species help children develop empathy. — Richard Louv

Though we often see ourselves as separate from nature, humans are also part of that wildness. — Richard Louv

Nature inspires creativity in a child by demanding visualization and the full use of the senses. — Richard Louv

These days, unplugged places are getting hard to find. — Richard Louv

Unlike television, nature does not steal time; it amplifies it. Nature offers healing for a child living in a destructive family or neighborhood. — Richard Louv

All spiritual life begins with a sense of wonder, and nature is a window into that wonder. — Richard Louv

You probably learned from your failures more than from success. — Richard Louv

Nature is one of the best antidotes to fear. — Richard Louv

Thoughtful exposure of youngsters to nature can even be a powerful form of therapy for attention-deficit disorders and other maladies. — Richard Louv

To take nature and natural play away from children may be tantamount to withholding oxygen. — Richard Louv

Kids and adults pay a price for too much tech, and it's not wholesale. — Richard Louv

Just as children need good nutrition and adequate sleep, they may very well need contact with nature. — Richard Louv

Nature is beautiful, but not always pretty. — Richard Louv

The pleasure of being alive is brought into sharper focus when you need to pay attention to staying alive. — Richard Louv

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. — Richard Louv

Genetically, we are essentially the same creatures as we were at the beginning. We are still hunters and gatherers. — Richard Louv

Wilson defines biophilia as the urge to affiliate with other forms of life. — Richard Louv

What if a tree fell in the forest and no one knew it's biological name? Did it exist? — Richard Louv

Quite simply, when we deny our children nature, we deny them beauty. — Richard Louv

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. — Richard Louv

Mothers tend to be more direct. Fathers talk to other fathers about their kids more metaphorically. It's a different way of communication. — Richard Louv

Nature - the sublime, the harsh, and the beautiful - offers something that the street or gated community or computer game cannot. — Richard Louv

I have a soft spot in my heart for tree houses, which have always imparted certain magic and practical knowledge. — Richard Louv

The woods were my Ritalin. Nature calmed me, focused me, and yet excited my senses. — Richard Louv

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). — Richard Louv

Use all of your senses. — Richard Louv

A natural environment is far more complex than any playing field. — Richard Louv

Nature offers a well from which many, famous or not, draw a creative sense of pattern and connection. — Richard Louv

This principle holds that a reconnection to the natural world is fundamental to human health, well-being, spirit, and survival. — Richard Louv

We need the tonic of wilderness. - Henry David Thoreau — Richard Louv

Some kids don't want to be organized all the time. They want to let their imaginations run; they want to see where a stream of water takes them. — Richard Louv

In our bones we need the natural curves of hills, the scent of chaparral, the whisper of pines, the possibility of wildness. — Richard Louv

It was frightening and wonderful to surrender to the wind's power. — Richard Louv

As we grow more separate from nature, we continue to separate from one another physically. — Richard Louv

No other youth group like the Scouts has trained so many future leaders while at the same time being a nature organization with its outdoor focus. — Richard Louv

Quality of life isn't measured only by what we gain, but also by what we trade for it. — Richard Louv

The real cultural war is between the culture of narcissism and what might be called the culture of renewal. — Richard Louv

Most people are either awakened to or are strengthened in their spiritual journey by experiences in the natural world. — Richard Louv

For a new generation, nature is more abstraction than reality. — Richard Louv