The lack of real, direct experience in and with nature has caused many children to regard the natural world as mere abstraction, that fantastic, beautifully filmed place filled with endangered rainforests and polar bears in peril. This overstated, often fictionalized version of nature is no more real ? and yet no less real ? to them than the everyday nature right outside their doors, waiting to be discovered in a child’s way, at a child’s pace.
net This overstated, often fictionalized version of nature is no more real ? and yet no less real ? to them than the everyday nature right outside their doors, waiting to be discovered in a child’s way, at a child’s pace.
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smartenglish@hanmail.netThis overstated, often fictionalized version of nature is no more real ? and yet no less real ? to them than the everyday nature right outside their doors, waiting to be discovered in a child’s way, at a child’s pace.
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