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The Children & Nature Network was created to encourage and support the people and organizations working nationally and internationally to reconnect children with nature. The network provides a critical link between researchers and individuals, educators and organizations.

This website offers assistance in teaching children about nature. There are resources listed and curriculum.

This article is the summary of a study done with two-year old children and their ability to develop empathy. Temperament and environment contribute to the development of empathy.

An article about the prevalence of leukaemia in Europe after the Chernobyl accident and a more recent update on the study. Hiroshima and Nagasaki A-bomb victims are also discussed in comparison.

An article detailing research collected concerning mutations in the loci of the brain in children born in the Chernobyl area after the accident and of a control group.

This site will help you find all sorts of nature activities, plus tools to help guide and plan adventures. There are useful tips and information to help you get involved in nature. The site looks interesting and easy to navigate. A child can enter a zip code and find places to be in "nature".