Children who spend time in nature are more likely to develop a sense of stewardship from "summary" of Last Child in the Woods by Richard Louv
In a world where children are increasingly disconnected from the natural world, the concept of developing a sense of stewardship through spending time in nature becomes crucial. When children have the opportunity to explore the outdoors, to immerse themselves in the sights, sounds, and smells of the natural world, they begin to develop a deep connection to the environment. This connection, in turn, fosters a sense of responsibility and care for the world around them. Through their experiences in nature, children learn to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the natural world. They witness the delicate balance of ecosystems, the interdependence of plants and animals, and the intricate web of life that sustains our planet. This firsthand knowledge instills in them a sense of wonde...
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