References JUNE 2021

Nature's Remedy Just Beyond Your Front Door

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• Children and Nature Network: https://research.childrenandnature.org/research-library/
• National Environmental Education Foundation: https://www.neefusa.org
• Project Nature Connect http://www.ecopsych.com/overview.html
• Natural Attraction Ecology video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ddRigePS2MY
• Free Course in Natural Attraction Ecology http://www.ecopsych
• Ecological Psychology Explained: https://www.viridis.edu/What-Is-Ecopsychology
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Apricots are Awesome!

• NDTV.com "Apricots" Accessed 14 April 2021: https://food.ndtv.com/opinions/8-apricot-benefits-the-nutritional-heavyweight-among-fruits-1248312
• MedicalNewsToday.com "What are the Health Benefits of Apricots?" Accessed 14 April 2021: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/apricot-benefits

Apricot-Date No Bake Trail Bars

• Recipe Adapted from: https://cupcakesandkalechips.com/apricot-chia-energy-bars/

Minimize Outdoor Allergy Symptoms with Stinging Nettle

• Recipe Source: Medicine Talk Staff
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• HerbWisdom.com "Nettle (Urtica Dioica): Stinging Nettle Benefits." Accessed 1 Mar 2017: http://www.herbwisdom.com/herb-nettle.html
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• Johnson TA, Sohn J, Inman WD, et al., "Lipophilic stinging nettle extracts possess potent anti-inflammatory activity, are not cytotoxic and may be superior to traditional tinctures for treating inflammatory disorders." Phytomedicine. (2013) 20:143-7. Accessed 1 Mar 2017: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3529973/

Selecting a Quality Multivitamin or Mineral Supplement for Kids

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• US Pharmacopeia: "Choosing a Quality Supplement." Accessed 13 April 2021: https://qualitymatters.usp.org/choosing-quality-supplements
• NIH National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine. "5 Things to Know About Safety of Dietary Supplements for Children and Teens." Updated June 4, 2015. Accessed 13 April 2021: https://nccih.nih.gov/health/tips/childsupplements
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