Saturday, October 30, 2010

The Academy of Ormond Beach

Is your child happy at school? Does he suffer from Nature Deficit Disorder? According to Richard Louv, author of "Last Child in the Woods," this disorder stems from the long hours students spend in the classroom and home, which limits their exposure and experience with nature. Traditionally, sitting behind a desk, was thought to be the most efficient way to learn, but new research is showing that spending time outdoors improves student behavior, attendance, and attitudes!

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www.theacademyoformondbeach.org

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