Saturday, August 29, 2015

Children's Health: Interrupting sitting with walking breaks improves children's blood sugar ♦ Four-day school week can improve academic performance,

Association between transient newborn hypoglycemia, 4th grade achievement A study matching newborn glucose concentration screening results with fourth-grade achievement test scores suggests that early transient newborn hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) was associated with lower test scores at age 10.
Four-day school week can improve academic performance, Shortening the school week to four days has a positive impact on elementary school students' academic performance in mathematics.
Interrupting sitting with walking breaks improves children's blood sugar Taking 3-minute breaks to walk in the middle of a TV marathon or other sedentary activity can improve children's blood sugar compared to continuously sitting.
To get girls more interested in computer science, make classrooms less 'geeky' A new study found that three times as many female high school students were interested in enrolling in a computer science class if the classroom was designed to be less 'geeky' and more inviting.

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