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The Wetland Explorer - Nature Deficit Disorder

Kids Seining photo Photo credit: Scott Schmidt, KWEC Many children today have lost the opportunities to experience the great outdoors. Many programs at the KWEC provide the children with this opportunity.

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By Curtis Wolf KWEC site manager How many of you remember catching tadpoles in a local waterhole, catching fireflies on a summer night, picking and eating wild mulberries, or even just laying in the grass watching clouds roll across the sky. If you remember doing these things as a kid, I bet you are smiling right now. Now, think about how many of these activities you have seen your children regularly ...

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