Richard Louv
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From the author of the New York Times bestseller that defined nature-deficit disorder and launched the international children-and-nature movement, Vitamin N (for "nature") is a complete prescription for connecting with the power and joy of the natural world right now,"--Amazon.com.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Our Wild Calling makes the case for protecting, promoting, and creating a sustainable and shared habitat for all creatures--not out of fear, but out of love. Transformative and inspiring, this book points us toward what we all long for in the age of technology: real connection." --Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xii, 317 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Supported by groundbreaking research, anecdotal evidence, and compelling personal stories, Louv shows how tapping into the restorative powers of the natural world can boost mental acuity and creativity; promote health and wellness; build smarter and more sustainable businesses, communities, and economies; and ultimately strengthen human bonds.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In this important book, a pediatric occupational therapist and founder of TimberNook shows how outdoor play and unstructured freedom of movement are vital for children's cognitive development and growth, and offers tons of fun, engaging ways to help ensure that kids grow into healthy, balanced, and resilient adults. Today's kids have adopted sedentary lifestyles filled with television, video games, and computer screens. But more and more, studies...
Publisher
Fuzzy Slippers Productions
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (56:46 min.) : sound, color with black & white sequence ; 4 3/4 in. + study guide ([6] pages ; 18 cm.)
Language
English
Description
Explores the essential ways contact with the natural world promotes children's health and well-being, contributes to the future of the planet, and nourishes the human spirit. Includes an interview with Richard Louv, author of "Last Child in the Woods."
