Nowadays, children stay indoors most of the time and spend less time exploring the outside world. This should be of great concern as it is crucial for children to learn the importance of mother nature.
Due to advancements in technology, children avoid going outside when they can simply play with their gadgets at home. Parents could encourage their children to play outside in a number of ways. Parents could share their stories when they were younger and used to play in their backyards or even in the fields. This may give a picture to children that playing outside is also fun. Parents could bring their children to playgrounds where they can interact with other children and be closer to nature. At the same time, parents could explain to their children ways to preserve nature, such as keeping the environment clean, and why this is important.
If children do not appreciate nature, the Earth’s future might be in danger. This is because the environment relies on future generations, as in how they act to preserve it. Children may not understand how to protect the environment. They may litter and cause more pollution, for example. If children spend more time outdoors, they will become more fond of nature. They will be encouraged to tackle climate change and find alternative ways to improve the environment. They can even be inspired to be scientists and find solutions for various environmental problems.
I believe that it is crucially important for children to understand and appreciate nature, as they are our only hope for the environment’s future.
By Naura
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