Kids learn new things every day while they grow from babies to teenagers. They’re always studying different concepts at school or testing their skills. Kids should also get to know the planet and form a personal connection that benefits their personal growth. Parents can use this guide to learn how to connect your children with nature [...]
Nature is something that far too many people take for granted, in today’s world. While we are surrounded by the flashy appeal of tiny screens that connect us to every person on the planet, we too often neglect the natural world around us. Not surprisingly, this hasn’t made people happier. Americans report higher levels of stress [...]
Numerous studies show that spending more time outside is really good for us. Doing so improves mental and emotional health. Usually, because we are more active when we are outside, our physical health also benefits. One way is to spend more time in the garden. However, many people feel that they do not have enough spare time [...]
Would you like to spend more time outdoors with your family? According to a study by Polygon, 47 percent of gamers are 18 to 49 years old. The study further states that 50 percent of people with gaming consoles use them to also watch movies. These statistics show that young and older adults are spending a [...]
The age of the computer has not been kind to the outdoors. Desktop computers need to be plugged in all the time. More and more, we find ourselves in a dark room at a desk, in a chair, staring at a screen, developing some sort of RSI in our hands and wrists. We are less interested [...]
There’s counseling, pills, and indoor facilities, yet there are trees, grains of sand and the great outdoors too. Nature has ways to entertain as well as heal. Some people are prescribed drugs to alleviate symptoms or eradicate an illness. Others are advised to find solace and solutions in the outdoors. However, it’s not just theoretical advice; [...]
Though technology can be used to improve our lives in certain ways, sometimes ditching it is necessary for our well-being. We may need time to recover or just time to spend in nature. Sometimes we just get bored looking at screens, no matter what’s put on them. Whether you just want some contact with other humans, [...]
