Looking to unplug your kids? The National Wildlife Federation is encouraging parenta to spend a Green Hour every day, outside with the kids. It's good for all of us! Click here for more information about the Green Hour. There's lots to do outside at Leila Arboretum and Children's Garden!
Richard Louv coined a term, nature deficit disorder, to describe the phenomenon that today's kids are spending too little time outdoors, and it's having negative effects on their health. Click here for more information about Richard Louv.
Or click here to learn more about the Children and Nature Network for more information about nature deficit disorder.
Leila Arboretum Society is a member of the No Child Left Inside Coalition. This important legislation can help us reverse the trend that is keeping kids from growing up in nature. Click here to learn when to bring your kids for special events in the Children's Garden!
Welcome to Our New Executive Director
Please help us make Anita Stuever feel welcome here at Leila Arboretum Society as she settles into her new job as our executive director!
