My son is autistic and the only place that doesn’t overwhelm him is the outdoors! He’s always up for kayaking or a nice hike!
Thank you for generously supporting Rowdy in this year’s competition. Your participation helps empower the National Wildlife Federation in their mission to protect wildlife, restore habitats, and inspire the next generation of conservationists.
What is Jr. Ranger?
Learn moreRowdy loves nature because it brings him a sense of calm. As a boy with Autism Rowdy finds many things overstimulating and it stresses him out. When he is outside he is at peace, happy, and calm. Whether it’s a hike, kayaking, river tubing, camping, or even just playing sports outdoors, Rowdy is content and happy.
Rowdy loves sharks ! He finds them unique and intriguing, often wanting to learn more !
Rowdy really loves playing in the river! Whether it’s kayaking, swimming, or tubing. Rowdy also loves the sand banks off the river!
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