Why should we care about Nature Deficit Disorder?
Looking for wild things at the lake (Photo by Erica Thompson/NCC staff)
I’ve been spending time outdoors for as long as I can remember, but I can’t begin to imagine what this world would be like without nature. As I grew up I began to appreciate how good I had it — living in a great city like...
With deer in cedar: A call to get children back into nature
Looking for wild things at the lake (Photo by Erica Thompson/NCC staff)
To witness a deer in full flight is astounding. It’s particularly impressive when you are standing only a few feet from its flight path. I was walking with friends and their one-year-old son at the back of their farm on the Niagara...