Nature Connected Kids Have Less Distress and Behavioral Problems

Is your child putting up with stress and depression often? According to researchers, a walk in the woods could improve his/her mood for the better. The study, led by a team from the University of Hong Kong, revealed that children who developed a closer connection with nature had less distress, less hyperactivity and had a healthy lifestyle with regard to active play and eating habits. They also had fewer behavioral and emotional difficulties, as well as improved pro-social behavior. However, ...