02305cam a2200265 4500 1262191533 TxAuBib 20240430120000.0 071205s2008||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2007049665 9781565126053 pbk. 156512605X pbk. TxAuBib Louv, Richard. Last child in the woods [book] : saving our children from nature-deficit disorder / Richard Louv. Updated and expanded. Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2008. xii, 390 p. ; 22 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-332) and index. The new relationship between children and nature: Gifts of nature -- The third frontier -- The criminalization of natural play -- Why the young (and the rest of us) need nature: Climbing the tree of health -- A life of the senses : nature vs. the know-it-all state of mind -- The "eighth intelligence" -- The genius of childhood : how nature nurtures creativity -- Nature-deficit disorder and the restorative environment -- The best of intentions-why Johnnie and Jeannie don't play outside anymore: Time and fear -- The bogeyman syndrome redux -- Don't know much about natural history : education as a barrier to nature -- Where will future stewards of nature come from? -- The nature-child reunion: Bringing nature home -- Scared smart : facing the bogeyman -- Telling turtle tales : using nature as a moral teacher -- The jungle blackboard: Natural school reform -- Camp revival -- Wonder land : opening the fourth frontier: The education of Judge Thatcher : decriminalizing natural play -- Cities gone wild -- Where the wild things will be : a new back-to-the-land movement -- To be amazed: The spiritual necessity of nature for the young -- Fire and fermentation : building a movement -- While it lasts. Louv talks with parents, children, teachers, scientists, religious leaders, child-development researchers, and environmentalists to find ways for children to experience the natural world more deeply. 20240430. Nature Psychological aspects. Children and the environment.