By Suz Lipman on June 17th, 2010
Summer Camp: An Antidote to Nature-Deficit Disorder
Summer is upon us and, for many families, that means a traditional camp experience for their children. But even the camp experience has changed over the years to reflect what Richard Louv noted in 2005′s Last Child in the Woods as a “shift in our relationship to the natural world … even in settings that [...]
Our Family Camping Adventure: Do Families Get Closer Through Outdoor Experiences?
Summer has always traditionally been a time when people come together to get outside and go camping. America has been the leader in establishing the “great idea’ of National Parks, as Ken Burns showcased so well in his documentary last year, and in having generations of families head out on the road to camp every [...]