Targeted nature-based programs, such as therapeutic horticulture, have been shown to result in multiple health benefits for older adults residing in temperate environments, but much less research has been carried out on populations with different phenotypes, such as older Asian adults in the tropics....
Social Return on Investment of Nature-Based Activities for Adults with Mental Wellbeing Challengesdoi:10.3390/ijerph20156500Hartfiel, NedGittins, HeliMorrison, ValWynne-Jones, SophieDandy, NormanEdwards, Rhiannon TudorInternational Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health...
Nature-based services offer therapy or treatment interventions specifically designed, structured, and facilitated for individuals with a defined need [1]. The overall goal for all nature-based services is to provide health-promoting activities for various groups of people. Salutogenic factors, factors ...
The incredible collection of nature craft projects and nature art activities below includes fun and easy ideas for crafting and creating art with acorns, citrus fruit, flowers, leaves, moss, mud, pinecones, rocks, shells, sticks, twigs, walnut shells, and more! First published on August 31, ...
Pictorial images ranged from biophilic elements within built environments to settings for outdoor activities and full nature landscapes (Figure 1 and Figure S2). The exploration of the settings where most individuals might interact with nature gave license for our diverse participant base to describe...
I will add more outdoor learning ideas, nature activities, and nature crafts for nature school preschools, forest schools, and nature-based homeschoolers to this list as we continue to find and create them. So bookmark this page for easy reference, and check back often! If you’re looking...
: (1) Youth enjoy nature, but could be more active and engaged; (2) Adults appreciate restorative aspects of nature; youth prefer competitive and challenging experiences; and (3) Programs should promote, educate, train and create opportunities for youth to engage in healthy lifelong activities. ...
This day we were headed to the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education in northwest Philadelphia for Winterfest, a full day of both indoor and outdoor activities to share the wonder of nature with kids and adults too. This day was bitterly cold, so Libby and Penny decided that they wan...
Pediatric health care providers should recommend outdoor activities for children and refer families to safe and easily accessible outdoor areas. Pediatric health care providers can incorporate this simple, lifestyle-based intervention into anticipatory guidance....
These results agree with previous research showing that EF tests are largely unrelated to EF ratings and that EF ratings are more strongly associated with impairment in major life activities, in this case deviant or antisocial behavior. Contrary to earlier conclusions based on EF tests, adult ADHD...