LAST CHILD IN THE WOODS--Everybody seems to be talking about this book, which The Boston Globe called "...an absolute must-read for parents." It's a groundbreaking work about the staggering divide between children and the outdoors and how this disconnect contributes to disturbing trends like rising obesity, attention disorders, and depression. It brings together a body of research which indicates direct exposure to nature is essential for healthy childhood development. Includes practical solutions to heal the problem. 334 pages.
