My teenager says they hate nature and prefer being inside but I grew up outdoors and I don't know how to bridge this gap without being the annoying parent who forces family hikes that make everyone miserable.
More people experience this than they realize.
The parent's nostalgia for their own outdoor childhood is bumping against their teenager's genuine preference for indoor life, and force feels antithetical to the spirit of nature itself.
“Where Are You with Nature deficit disorder?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.