The Wild Path Home : A Guide to Raising the Earth Stewards of Tomorrow

On the pathway to stewardship and kinship-an experiential approach to fostering environmental connection from birth to the teen years. In a technologically saturated world, how can we ignite the next generation's connection to their ecological and human communities?Grounded in science-based research and Indigenous wisdom, The Wild Path Home offers an abundance of practical strategies for fostering respect, reciprocity, and responsibility-empowering young people to become resilient, passionate advocates for the planet. This essential guide combines creative outdoor learning with supportive mentorship to create a powerful framework that can be adapted to any setting.Award-winning environmental educators Jacob Rodenburg and Cathy Dueck provide a simple, accessible roadmap for nurturing future nature stewards at every stage of their development, including:A comprehensive list of key stewardship principles that are both timeless and universal30 age-appropriate actions or "Landmarks," design