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Walking to school will help children be smarter
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Walking to school will help children be smarter

According to researchers, walking or cycling to school will help children focus more easily and so will understand the lessons better than getting parents to pick up or…

December 18, 2018
He worries about the ignorance of adults
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He worries about the ignorance of adults

About a quarter of adults in the UK grapple with basic calculations in everyday life, as their level of calculation is only equal to or less than that of elementary scho…

December 18, 2018
Pointless homework with students?
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Pointless homework with students?

A study of 18,000 school-age children in the United States found that homework assignments did not improve their grades in the classroom.

December 18, 2018
My parents quarreled for money, I am in debt
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My parents quarreled for money, I am in debt

If parents often argue financial issues, money in front of children, growing up often lack the skills to solve financial problems and become debt-prone.

December 18, 2018
Children bullied easily abused alcohol
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Children bullied easily abused alcohol

According to a study by the University of Cincinnati, USA, both bullies and bullying children who are bullied when they grow up will tend to be addicted to alcohol.

December 18, 2018
5-year-old children also know how to pretend
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5-year-old children also know how to pretend

Even 5-year-olds can protect their reputation. They will appear more generous when they know their actions will be within the scope of others' observations, according to…

December 18, 2018
Under the age of 24 is still a child
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Under the age of 24 is still a child

People are only fully mature when 24, and under this age still behave like children. That is the conclusion of Professor Suzane Sawyer, Institute of Children Research an…

December 18, 2018
Fairy tales are not just fantasy?
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Fairy tales are not just fantasy?

Children all over the world love fairy tales. The story has a plot associated with magic and demons, handsome princes and beautiful princesses or girls, always evoke ric…

December 18, 2018
Traces of genes of the legendary queen
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Traces of genes of the legendary queen

Mentioned in both the Bible and the Koran, it is said that the mysterious queen of Sheba had children with King Solomon of Israel. Now Ethiopian genome scientists have d…

December 18, 2018