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Health & Fitness

Ways to Boost Learning

Physical activity have benefits beyond helping you feel better.

It's no magic pill but it is common sense: to boost learning, boost physical activity. This is especially important for kids, but adults who add 60 minutes of physical activity a day to their lives have similar results.

Physical activity helps:

     build a stronger body

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     reduce stress, obesity and related health issues

     promote a more positive attitude (better school behavior for kids)

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     create better productivity (in kids that translates to better grades)

Help yourself and the children around you by being a role model for better health. Get out there and walk, exercise your body, use weights, eat better. It will improve your ability to think and learn.

 

 

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