Author: Wissam Khan

We have a problem. The average child spends hours staring at a tablet but can’t identify the oak tree in their own backyard. I see this constantly. Parents want their kids to love nature, so they buy dry, factual encyclopedias about photosynthesis or leaf structures. Then they wonder why those books collect dust while the iPad battery drains. You cannot force a love for the outdoors with facts alone. You have to capture the imagination first. This is where “Fantastical Forests” come in. To get a child interested in the real woods, you often have to start with the magical…