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Discover how to effectively create age-appropriate lessons that connect children with nature through gardening. This guide, inspired by works like "Last Child in the Woods" and "No Child Left Inside", explores the importance of engaging youth outdoors to combat Nature Deficit Disorder. Learn how to incorporate hands-on experiences, such as volunteer opportunities at children's museums, aquariums, and botanical gardens, to foster learning and emotional well-being. Empower the next generation to appreciate and protect the natural world.
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Understanding the Age • Creating Age Appropriate Lessons From the Garden Jennifer Horvath, AmeriCorps & Beth Babbit, UT Extension
Nature Deficit Disorder • Last Child in The Woods- Louv • Disconnected from nature • Physical and Emotional Health Issues • No Child Left Inside- USFS
Observe • learn form a pro • volunteer as a library reader • children’s museum • aquariums, botanical gardens • boys and girls clubs