The future will belong to the nature-smart...Th e more high-tech we become, the more nature we need.

Each of us-adult or child-must earn nature's gift by knowing nature directly, however difficult it may be to glean that knowledge in an urban environment.

There’s no denying the benefits of the Internet. But electronic immersion, without a force to balance it, creates the hole in the boat — draining our ability to pay attention, to think clearly, to be productive and creative.

Reconnection to the natural world is fundamental to human health, well-being, spirit, and survival.

Now, more than ever, we need nature as a balancing agent.

We tend to block off many of our senses when we're staring at a screen. Nature time can literally bring us to our senses.

Here is the beginning of understanding: most parents are doing their best, and most children are doing their best, and they're doing pretty well, all things considered.