Kids play outdoors 12 minutes a day, outdoor play improves of health of child and later as adult– July 2019

Kids Who Spend More Time Outside Are Happier As Adults, Study Says

  • “The Seattle Children’s Research Institute found that children only engage in about 12 minutes of active outdoor play each day.”
  • “Researchers at the Aarhus University in Denmark discovered that kids who spend more time playing outside during their childhood are less likely to develop psychiatric disorders as adults.”
  • “Previous research performed by the University of East Anglia found that spending time in green spaces outdoors helps reduce stress and the risk of premature death, high blood pressure and even type II diabetes.”

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