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Times have changed and children are spending less and less time outside and more and more time in front of the television.  The digital age has made it too easy for us to put on a movie for our little ones to keep them busy while we get some things done.  I am as guilty as anyone. According to statistics found at nature.org, only 6% of children between the ages of 9 and 13 are playing outside during your typical week.  Contrarily, children between the ages of 8 and 18 spend over 53 hours a week playing video games, watching tv,...

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