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improve social skills and increase focus

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The children of the forest live deep in the roots of an old pine tree

Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder feelings and young readers all overThe Book That Launched an International Movement "An absolute must read for parents." The Boston Globe "It rivals Rachel Carson's Silent Spring." The Cincinnati Enquirer Jacket Description Back: In his groundbreaking work about the staggering divide between children and the outdoors, journalist and child advocate Richard Louv directly links the absence of nature in the lives of today's wired generation to some of the most disturbing childhood trends: