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September 3, 2015

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The Importance of Swapping Screen Time For Sunshine

The present-day gap between kids and nature emerges as one of the greatest and most overlooked crises of our time.

– Scott D. Sampson –

The Importance of Swapping Screen Time For Sunshine

In How to Raise a Wild Child, Dr. Scott D. Sampson asserts that topophilia, a love of place, is the key to restoring sustainability on our planet. As chief curator at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science and host of the PBS KIDS television series Dinosaur Train, he argues that the current disconnect between kids and the natural world is a threat to their physical, mental, and emotional health. { read more }

Be The Change

Be open to the natural world anywhere and everywhere you find it, from bugs to clouds to birdsong on the city streets.

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