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Children and Nature Network News
TRACK Trails Offer Nationwide Weapon Against Nature-Deficit Disorder
New interpretive trail system for kids comes to U.S. national parks.
Applications Open for 2012 TogetherGreen Fellowships and Innovation Grants
Audubon & Toyota seek to fund promising conservation leaders and community-based projects.
“No Child Left Ashore” Movement Makes Waves
SF Bay Area's Pegasus Project gets students out on the water, where transformations occur.
What Summer Camp Can Teach Us
Summer camp gives children meaningful advantages in college.
Play England Calls for Support to Help Kids Play Outside
Research shows that 21% of children play outdoors daily, compared to 71% during their parents' childhoods.
Turning to Nature After Returning From Iraq
We owe it to our service members and their families to preserve wild places, veteran says.
The Importance of Child’s Play
In striving to make our kids safe and smart we have turned them into "bored blobs", author writes.
A Healing Place for Children
C&NN Founding Chair Richard Louv consulting on new children's treatment center in MN, which is designed with nature.
To The Wild Yonder
With new research showing Australians less inclined to embrace adventure, author plunges into wilderness trek.
National Kids to Parks Day Set for May 19
Nationwide day of outdoor play organized by National Park Trust. Classroom contest ends March 1.
The Healing Effects of Nature on Children
Children growing up today are deprived of the many healing elements found within nature.
Chevy Chase, MD, Preschool Encourages Learning Outside the Box
Preschoolers spend at least half a day outside in woods, in all seasons.
Study: Preschoolers Need to Get a Move On
Most pre-school children spend hours doing sedentary activities instead of playing outside, research has shown.
Did Time Stand Still for You?
Canadian researcher studies memorable moments in nature.
No Child Left Inside at Michigan’s Outdoor Discovery Center
Kellogg Foundation grant helps students, teachers and families reconnect to nature.
“Nature-Deficit Disorder” in Pakistan
Children in Pakistan are isolated from the simple pleasures of exploring nature.
LNCI Northwest OH Helps Kids Combat Nature-Deficit Disorder
Leave No Child Inside NW Ohio gets children, adults into nature.
Program Makes for Happy Campers
Texas Parks and Wildlife's Outdoor Family Program helps get people out in nature.
Children in China’s Urban Jungle are Reconnecting with Nature
Efforts are being made to reverse China's increase in Nature-Deficit Disorder.
C&NN Releases Updated Edition of “Together in Nature: Pathways to a Stronger, Closer Family” Tool Kit.
New research on nature-based experiences as a rich opportunity for family bonding.
