Here are two excellent blogs about Nature.  I am a huge fan of Richard Louv‘s Nature mouvement.  He is a crusader for healthier children and communities through natural play.  His work is a catalyst for me to get outside with my kids. It’s positively affecting my entire family.  I’m a believer!

Ten Reasons Why Children and Adults Need Vitamin N

This poster makes me cringe because of all the little boisterous souls I have discouraged over the years.  I believe I did so gently and with love but I still sent them the message that they weren’t quite “good enough” when they couldn’t sit still.  “When you know better you do better.” ― Maya Angelou

SMART PILLS VS. NATURE SMART: Want Your Kids to Do Better in School? Try a Dose of “Vitamin N”