Street Smarts: 5 Simple Ways for Kids to Experience Nature in the City

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By Madeleine SomervilleFeb 14, 2020, 1:01 am97 pts
In this era of armchair diagnostics and WebMD, it really shouldn’t surprise anyone that a term has been coined to describe the ever-increasing gulf between children and the natural world. Nature deficit disorder, a term first used by Richard Louv in his book, “Last Child in the Woods,”…

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