{"id":663,"date":"2006-09-26T11:03:00","date_gmt":"2006-09-26T11:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/chatteringmind\/2006\/09\/one-cure-for-nature-deficit-disorder.html"},"modified":"2006-09-26T11:03:00","modified_gmt":"2006-09-26T11:03:00","slug":"one-cure-for-nature-deficit-disorder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/chatteringmind\/2006\/09\/one-cure-for-nature-deficit-disorder.html","title":{"rendered":"One Cure for Nature-Deficit Disorder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What a great moment of the year to encourage the children in your life to build <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fairyhouses.com\/close_up1.html\" target=\"_blank\">fairy houses,<\/a> pint-sized outdoor residences for the spritely nature divas and spirits that bless the earth, commune with frogs and bugs, cobble shoes, and maybe hide your house keys. 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