Edition |
First edition |
Phys Descr |
xvii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
Note |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-251) and index |
Contents |
The Gift of Memory -- Ways of Knowing the World -- The Nature-Rich Home and Garden -- Nurturing Natural Resilience -- Go Wild and Wilder -- Grow Outside: The Nature Prescription -- The School of Nature -- The Nature-Rich Community |
Summary |
"From the author of the New York Times bestseller that defined nature-deficit disorder and launched the international children-and-nature movement, Vitamin N (for "nature") is a complete prescription for connecting with the power and joy of the natural world right now,"--Amazon.com |
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Nature-deficit disorder: the alienation of children from the natural world. Louv provides a one-of-a-kind practical guidebook with tips not only for parents eager to share nature with their kids but also for those seeking nature-smart schools, medical professionals, and even careers. He reminds us that looking up at the stars or taking a walk in the woods is as exhilarating as it is essential, at any age |
Subject |
Nature -- Psychological aspects
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Nature study
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Outdoor recreation
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Family recreation
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OCLC # |
930364145 |
ISBN # |
9781616205782 |
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1616205784 |
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