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Parents Quotes by Richard Louv
- We do not raise our children alone.... Our children are also raised by every peer, institution, and family with which they come in contact. Yet…
- It takes time--loose, unstructured dreamtime-- to experience nature in a meaningful way. Unless parents are vigilant, such time becomes a scarce resource, not because we…
- Nature is often overlooked as a healing balm for the emotional hardships in a child's life. You'll likely never see a slick commercial for nature…
- What if more and more parents, grandparents and kids around the country band together to create outdoor adventure clubs, family nature networks, family outdoor clubs,…
- Every child needs nature. Not just the ones with parents who appreciate nature. Not only those of a certain economic class or culture or set…
- It's easy to blame the nature-deficit disorder on the kids' or the parents' back, but they also need the help of urban planners, schools, libraries…
- 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…
- There is a real world, beyond the glass, for children who look, for those whose parents encourage them to truly see.
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- The joys of parents are secret, and so are their grieves and fears. — Francis Bacon
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