Adults Quote by Richard Louv

I think it's really important with kids just to show them the beauty of nature and teach them a profound respect for nature.

— Jack Johnson

If children have an interest in nature, they will understand. I want them to become people who appreciate the consequences the next generation will…

— Tamae Watanabe

Every child needs nature. Not just the ones with parents who appreciate nature. Not only those of a certain economic class or culture or…

— Richard Louv

Children have become disengaged from nature and we need to reintroduce them to the pleasure that it brings. If we do that they will…

— Judi Dench

Except for children (who don't know enough not to ask the important questions), few of us spendtime wondering why nature is the way it…

— Carl Sagan

Children need nature for the healthy development of their senses, and therefore, for learning and creativity.

— Richard Louv

Teach your kids to begin to view themselves as an organism that lives in an ecosystem. They're not living outside of nature. They're not…

— Steven Rinella

There must be provision for the child to have contact with nature; to understand and appreciate the order, the harmony and the beauty in…

— Maria Montessori

Our challenge isnt so much to teach children about the natural world, but to find ways to nurture and sustain the instinctive connections they…

— Terry Krautwurst

We have lost sight of nature's role in the whole process of maturation and growing up. Parents and nature are a team. And nature…

— Gordon Neufeld

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…

— Richard Louv

Nature is also great fun. To pretend that nature isn't fun is to miss much of the joy of being alive.

— Diane Ackerman