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Other species help children develop empathy.

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Time spent in nature is the most cost-effective and powerful way to counteract the burnout and sort of depression that we feel when we sit in front of a computer all day.

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Our kids are actually doing what we told them to do when they sit in front of that TV all day or in front of that computer game all day. The society is telling kids unconsciously that nature's in the past. It really doesn't count anymore, that the future is in electronics, and besides, the bogeyman is in the woods.

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Green exercise improves psychological health.

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

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Leave part of the yard rough. Don't manicure everything. Small children in particular love to turn over rocks and find bugs, and give them some space to do that. Take your child fishing. Take your child on hikes.

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By bringing nature into our lives, we invite humility.

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

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We are telling our kids that nature is in the past and it probably doesn't count anymore, the future is in electronics, the boogeyman is in the woods, and playing outdoors is probably illicit and possibly illegal.

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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.

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Nationality: American

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Born: Unknown

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