Helpful Links

• http://www.nimh.nih.gov/index.shtml

• http://psychcentral.com/

• http://www.nami.org/

• http://kidshealth.org/parent/

• http://www.childrenandnature.org/

• http://kids.outdoors.org/

• Chill Outz (App for kids)

• For parents of kids who experience significant anxiety (SPACE)

• http://www.authentichappiness.sas.upenn.edu/Default.aspx

• http://activities.outdoors.org/search/index.cfm/action/main/ (AMC Outdoor activities)

• http://greatkids.outdoors.org/ (AMC Outdoor activities specifically for kids)

• http://blog.tinkergarten.com/blog/2016/12/14/want-healthy-kids-send-them-outside-this-winter (Getting kids outside in winter)

• http://www.nwf.org/What-We-Do/Kids-and-Nature/Why-Get-Kids-Outside/Health-Benefits.aspx (Benefits of Free Play Outdoors)

• Whole Child Report: Developing Mind, Body and Spirit through Outdoor Play

• http://www.suicidehotlines.com/massachusetts.html

• http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/ (National 24 hour Suicide Prevention Hotline)

• National Suicide and Crisis Hotline- call or text 988

The How of Happiness; A Scientific Approach to Getting the Life you Want by Sonja Lyubomirsky

Flow; The Psychology of Optimal Experience by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Authentic Happiness; Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment by Martin Seligman

Last Child in the Woods; Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder by Richard Louv

Balanced and Barefoot by Angela Hanscom

The Nature Cure in Outside Magazine

Therapy Gone Wild in Monitor Magazine by the American Psychological Association

A Natural Fit in Monitor Magazine by the American Psychological Association

"Outdoors Rx" in Appalachian Mountain Club and MassGeneral Hospital for Children

Walking is the Best Medicine in AMC Outdoors

Spend Time in Nature to Reduce Stress and Anxiety American Heart Association