Kids are plugged into some sort of electronic medium 44 hours per week. Richard Louv electronichourkid Change image and share on social
Green exercise improves psychological health. Richard Louv exercisegreenhealth Change image and share on social
I do not trust technology. I mean, I don't think we're in any danger of kids, you know, doing without video games in the future, but I am saying that their lives are largely out of balance. Richard Louv balancedangerfuture Change image and share on social
Now, more than ever, we need nature as a balancing agent. Richard Louv agentbalancenature Change image and share on social
We tend to block off many of our senses when we're staring at a screen. Nature time can literally bring us to our senses. Richard Louv blockbringliterally Change image and share on social
Kids are absolutely starved for positive adult contact. Richard Louv absolutelyadultcontact Change image and share on social
Natural playgrounds may decrease bullying. Richard Louv bullydecreasenatural Change image and share on social
No other youth group like the Scouts has trained so many future leaders while at the same time being a nature organization with its outdoor focus. Richard Louv focusfuturegroup Change image and share on social
There's a generation now that didn't grow up in nature. Some of these adults are parents and they know that nature is good for their kids but they don't know where to start. Richard Louv adultgenerationgood Change image and share on social
How can our kids really understand the moral complexities of being alive if they are not allowed to engage in those complexities outdoors? Richard Louv aliveallowcomplexity Change image and share on social