The Resource Last child in the woods : saving our children from nature-deficit disorder, Richard Louv
Last child in the woods : saving our children from nature-deficit disorder, Richard Louv
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- Summary
- Louv talks with parents, children, teachers, scientists, religious leaders, child-development researchers, and environmentalists to find ways for children to experience the natural world more deeply
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Updated and expanded.
- Extent
- xii, 390 p.
- Note
- Original ed.: 2005
- Contents
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- pt. I: The new relationship between children and nature. Gifts of nature
- The third frontier
- The criminalization of natural play
- pt. II: Why the young (and the rest of us) need nature. Climbing the tree of health
- A life of the senses : nature vs. the know-it-all state of mind
- The "eighth intelligence"
- The genius of childhood : how nature nurtures creativity
- Nature-deficit disorder and the restorative environment
- pt. III: The best of intentions: why Johnnie and Jeannie don't play outside anymore. Time and fear
- The bogeyman syndrome redux
- Don't know much about natural history : education as a barrier to nature
- Where will future stewards of nature come from?
- pt. IV: The nature-child reunion. Bringing nature home
- Scared smart : facing the bogeyman
- Telling turtle tales : using nature as a moral teacher
- pt. V: The jungle blackboard. Natural school reform
- Camp revival
- pt. VI: Wonder land : opening the fourth frontier. The education of Judge Thatcher : decriminalizing natural play
- Cities gone wild
- Where the wild things will be : a new back-to-the-land movement
- pt. VII: To be amazed. The spiritual necessity of nature for the young
- Fire and fermentation : building a movement
- While it lasts
- Notes
- Suggested reading
- Index
- Field guide to Last Child in the Woods including '100 actions we can take'
- Isbn
- 9781565126053
- Label
- Last child in the woods : saving our children from nature-deficit disorder
- Title
- Last child in the woods
- Title remainder
- saving our children from nature-deficit disorder
- Statement of responsibility
- Richard Louv
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Louv talks with parents, children, teachers, scientists, religious leaders, child-development researchers, and environmentalists to find ways for children to experience the natural world more deeply
- Summary
- Louv illustrates how the alienation of today's children from nature can lead to a host of childhood disorders--and he offers effective methods for healing this rift
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- 268125
- Cataloging source
- AUC
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- Louv, Richard
- Dewey number
- 649.5
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- True
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- Children and the environment
- Nature
- Target audience
- adult
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- saving our children from nature-deficit disorder
- Label
- Last child in the woods : saving our children from nature-deficit disorder, Richard Louv
- Note
- Original ed.: 2005
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-332) and index
- Contents
- pt. I: The new relationship between children and nature. Gifts of nature -- The third frontier -- The criminalization of natural play -- pt. II: Why the young (and the rest of us) need nature. Climbing the tree of health -- A life of the senses : nature vs. the know-it-all state of mind -- The "eighth intelligence" -- The genius of childhood : how nature nurtures creativity -- Nature-deficit disorder and the restorative environment -- pt. III: The best of intentions: why Johnnie and Jeannie don't play outside anymore. Time and fear -- The bogeyman syndrome redux -- Don't know much about natural history : education as a barrier to nature -- Where will future stewards of nature come from? -- pt. IV: The nature-child reunion. Bringing nature home -- Scared smart : facing the bogeyman -- Telling turtle tales : using nature as a moral teacher -- pt. V: The jungle blackboard. Natural school reform -- Camp revival -- pt. VI: Wonder land : opening the fourth frontier. The education of Judge Thatcher : decriminalizing natural play -- Cities gone wild -- Where the wild things will be : a new back-to-the-land movement -- pt. VII: To be amazed. The spiritual necessity of nature for the young -- Fire and fermentation : building a movement -- While it lasts -- Notes -- Suggested reading -- Index -- Field guide to Last Child in the Woods including '100 actions we can take'
- Control code
- 000042474494
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- Updated and expanded.
- Extent
- xii, 390 p.
- Form of item
- regular print reproduction
- Isbn
- 9781565126053
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2007049665
- System control number
- (OCoLC)183879632
- Label
- Last child in the woods : saving our children from nature-deficit disorder, Richard Louv
- Note
- Original ed.: 2005
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-332) and index
- Contents
- pt. I: The new relationship between children and nature. Gifts of nature -- The third frontier -- The criminalization of natural play -- pt. II: Why the young (and the rest of us) need nature. Climbing the tree of health -- A life of the senses : nature vs. the know-it-all state of mind -- The "eighth intelligence" -- The genius of childhood : how nature nurtures creativity -- Nature-deficit disorder and the restorative environment -- pt. III: The best of intentions: why Johnnie and Jeannie don't play outside anymore. Time and fear -- The bogeyman syndrome redux -- Don't know much about natural history : education as a barrier to nature -- Where will future stewards of nature come from? -- pt. IV: The nature-child reunion. Bringing nature home -- Scared smart : facing the bogeyman -- Telling turtle tales : using nature as a moral teacher -- pt. V: The jungle blackboard. Natural school reform -- Camp revival -- pt. VI: Wonder land : opening the fourth frontier. The education of Judge Thatcher : decriminalizing natural play -- Cities gone wild -- Where the wild things will be : a new back-to-the-land movement -- pt. VII: To be amazed. The spiritual necessity of nature for the young -- Fire and fermentation : building a movement -- While it lasts -- Notes -- Suggested reading -- Index -- Field guide to Last Child in the Woods including '100 actions we can take'
- Control code
- 000042474494
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- Updated and expanded.
- Extent
- xii, 390 p.
- Form of item
- regular print reproduction
- Isbn
- 9781565126053
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2007049665
- System control number
- (OCoLC)183879632
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