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How to Find the Right Mix of Screen Time and Nature Time
Find screen time recommendations by age, family-friendly tips for setting limits, and outdoor apps that help...
The Mental Health Benefits of Spending Time in Nature
From forest bathing to climate anxiety, NEEF connects the science of nature and mental health with practical...
Wetlands Work for Us
Learn more about the importance of wetlands in the US, how you can help protect your local wetlands, and...
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Climate change is making heat waves worse. Learn how to stay safe and protect your health in extreme heat.
To stay safe while chasing the sunshine, balance the benefits of getting outdoors with the need to protect yourself from ultraviolet (UV) radiation.
Transform your summer break into a family volunteer vacation on public lands—bond through trail maintenance, beach clean-ups, and citizen science projects
Children are more vulnerable to risks like asthma associated with climate change due to several factors. Help protect your family by understanding and preparing
Studies show that adding green spaces reduces community violence while supporting public health and environmental justice.
Learn how time outdoors supports children’s health and well-being, and get practical ideas educators and health professionals can share with families.
Discover the effects of climate change and warmer winters on human health.
January is National Radon Action Month. The following information can help you protect yourself and your family from exposure to radon gas and improve your home
Want to get outdoors, but wintry weather is stopping you? Check out this list of fun outdoor winter activities that provide both physical and mental health
The third week of September is Asthma Peak Week due to a seasonal uptick in asthma triggers. Learn how to keep you and your children healthy and prevent asthma