Children who walk to school concentrate better

Submitted by Audienceware on Tue, 02/26/2013 - 20:16

A Danish study of nearly 20,000 children has found that children who walked or cycled to school were able to concentrate better than others for the first four hours of the day.

The researchers were surprised to find that the trip to school was more important than eating breakfast and lunch.

Authors concluded, "If you're in the habit of driving your children to school, you're not really doing them much of a favour."

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