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Last Child in the Woods
saving our children from nature-deficit disorder
Book • 2005
In this influential work, Richard Louv links the lack of nature in children's lives to rising trends in obesity, attention disorders, and depression.
The book brings together research indicating that direct exposure to nature is essential for healthy childhood development and physical and emotional health.
Louv provides practical solutions and simple ways to heal the broken bond between children and nature, many of which can be implemented in everyday life.
The book has inspired a movement to reconnect children with nature and has led to the creation of the Children & Nature Network.
The book brings together research indicating that direct exposure to nature is essential for healthy childhood development and physical and emotional health.
Louv provides practical solutions and simple ways to heal the broken bond between children and nature, many of which can be implemented in everyday life.
The book has inspired a movement to reconnect children with nature and has led to the creation of the Children & Nature Network.
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Mentioned in 7 episodes
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, it discusses the importance of children getting dirty and interacting with nature.


Robynne Chutkan

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Understanding and Improving Your Gut Health with Dr. Robynne Chutkan
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i diskusjonen om nature deficit disorder.

Marianne Sleire Lundblad

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#196. Naturens overraskende effekter på helsen vår! Med psykolog Marianne Sleire Lundblad.
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, quoting his book "The Last Child in the Woods" and its message about education.

Cindy Rollins

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Episode 72: Phantastes, Ch. 5-9
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when discussing the initial exploration of nature deficit disorder.

Jef Sewell

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The denial of death
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as an awesome book for children about nature.

Alexa Permanish

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From Your Host: Season’s Reflections and Q&A
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as a book that encourages children to spend time outdoors.

Ivan Mesa

Would Jesus Be on TikTok?
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in the context of the importance of nature and human health.


Joel Salatin

#1478 - Joel Salatin
Mentionné par Mathieu Ricard comme un livre qui fait état de la déconnexion avec la nature chez les enfants.

S'émerveiller, un chemin de vastitude intérieure avec Matthieu Ricard [rediffusion]
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as a book that supports the benefits of spending time outdoors.

Carolyn Thomas

What Are We Changing in 2025? Our 2024 Year in Review | Pantry Chat
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as a book discussing nature deficit disorder and the importance of kids being outside.


Robynne Chutkan

Your Gut Garden: How Exposure to Nature Improves Your Microbiome
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, referencing his quote about protecting what we love, loving what we know, and knowing what we feel.


Caroline Lucas

Searching for Another England, with Caroline Lucas and Grace Blakeley, Part One
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as a classic book exploring children's relationship with nature.

Emma Seppälä

Three Lessons from Happiness Research | Emma Seppälä
Mentioned by Gad Saad in relation to the concept of nature deficit disorder in children.

Hacking Happiness: How to Leverage Evolutionary Biology to Live the Good Life - Dr. Gad Saad : 1091
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when discussing the importance of children's connection to nature.


Pete Dominick

#1380 - Pete Dominick
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while discussing the impact of nature on mental health and the importance of outdoor activities for children.

Jack Spierka

Dealing With Anxiety – Friday Flashbacks – Epi-67