Nature is a powerful antidote to an increasingly digital world.VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Artificial intelligence is transforming how children learn, communicate, ...

Children who spend more time in natural environments have significantly better mental health, according to new research led by the University of Glasgow. The innovative new study, which used GPS and ...

Children's interest in nature is crucial for their understanding and appreciation of the natural environment, as well as for their mental health and efforts to biodiversity conservation. The primary ...

The things that play the biggest role in limiting children’s time in nature are urbanisation and parental attitudes. Despite this, digital devices are often blamed for keeping kids indoors. Digital ...

When Richard Louv published a book in 2005, he coined the term nature deficit disorder. He did so “to serve as a description of the human costs of alienation from nature … as a way to talk about an ...

In Grand Rapids, Michigan, every 8th grader learns to canoe in the Grand River. Milwaukee’s public school district is now home to five new greenspaces. In Austin, nature-based learning is integrated ...

Princess of Wales's Back to Nature garden at the 2019 Chelsea Flower Show championed children's connection with the outdoors.

Young people were given an opportunity to connect with the environment during an annual tour of the Spittal Pond nature reserve today. About 200 children, parents, grandparents and camp leaders took ...

This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing region. From the Poconos to the Jersey Shore to the mouth of the Delaware Bay, what do you want to ...