How Kids and Young Adults Benefit from Nature

Three UConn professors discuss the benefits of nature and how to get outside. Host: Helene Marcy, Director of Programs & Communications at the UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Guests: Jean Coffey, Clinical Professor in the UConn School of Nursing and CSCH Steering Committee member Damion Grasso, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at UConn Health, and CSCH Steering Committee member Cynthia Jones, Professor Emeritus in the UConn Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Resources Read a transcript of the podcast Jean Coffey Study about Prescribing Nature Outside Perspectives Nature Rx at UConn UConn Today Article about NatureRx at UConn Connecticut Trailfinder TrailLink (includes downloadable mobile app) UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health Social Media Links @UConnCSCH on Twitter @UConnCSCH on Facebook Produced, directed and edited by Helene Marcy. This recording has been made available for informational and educational purposes only. How Kids and Young Adults Benefit from Nature was created by the UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health and recorded in November 2022. Copyright © 2023 by the University of Connecticut. All rights reserved.