In the first Australian study of its kind, University of South Australia (UniSA) researchers found that when primary school children ...
More structure, fewer screens equals healthier kids in school holidays: research
Vacation care, sports programs, or performing arts – whatever a child’s interests, researchers say that adding structure to the school holiday period is a great way to keep kids healthy and active over the break.
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Being inactive for extended periods, either watching TV or playing games, is not good for anyone’s health, not the least children, UniSA senior researcher Professor Carol Maher says.