There is broad awareness of, interest in and scientific support for increasing children's exposure to nature. Many efforts are underway nation-wide to create a fundamental societal shift towards ...

Interviews with the teachers following the intervention also suggested that children were more calm, relaxed and attentive in class after time spent in nature. "We found that children with higher ...

T he income and education levels of a child's environment determine their relationship to nature, not whether they live in a city or the countryside. This is the finding of a new study published ...

Working to Inform a Capacity Assessment Tool for Children to Participate in Family Law Proceedings. Journal of Divorce & Remarriage, Vol. 63, Issue. 1, p. 35. For developmental scientists, the nature ...

A relationship with nature builds cognitive and emotional benefits in children. Here’s what’s going on when they’re outside. ByMichelle Z. Donahue Parents at the Schlitz Audubon Nature ...

“More so than any other book, Nature and Nurture in Early Child Development compellingly moves developmental science into a new scientific era, one where integrative theoretical models, innovative and ...

"Nature-based programs may offer targeted benefits for children with higher levels of mental health vulnerabilities and ...

A recent study led by researchers from McGill University and Université de Montréal highlights the remarkable impact of ...