Building bridges for kids to value wildlife

Children love learning, and it's undeniable that great ideas and principles shared at a young age can impact the path of a child for a lifetime. A coloring book I had as a child about America's national parks instilled a desire to visit all of our country's parks – a goal still in process – and was the seed for a commitment to keeping wild things wild.

There's my anecdotal story, and there's the s...