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Item Nr: B 93394 Title: Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children From Nature-Deficit Disorder
Grade Lvl: T Author: Louv, Richard
Length: 334 Prod/Pub: Algonquin
Copyright: 2006 Series:
Book Type: N Biographee:
Copies: 0 Loan Period: 14 days
 
  Directly links the lack of nature in the lives of today's children to some disturbing childhood trends, such as rises in obesity, Attention Deficit Disorder, and depression, arguing that children's obsession with the latest technology have led them to underappreciate nature. FOSS: Earth Materials.

  Subjects:
  1342 - AT-RISK
  282 - CHILD WELFARE
  1592 - CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENT
  360 - COUNSELING
  1290 - ENVIRONMENT
  195 - HUMAN BEHAVIOR
  1218 - LEARNING, PSYCHOLOGY OF
  724 - MENTAL HEALTH
  783 - NATURE
  784 - NATURE STUDY
  831 - OUTDOOR LIFE
  896 - PSYCHOLOGY