Why walking to school is good for children (VIDEO)

They get enjoyable physical activity, socialize, and disconnect from social media. And they reduce "school bell stress."

Going to school on foot, advantages and benefits for children, walking bus project, video
There are so many great reasons to push children, when possible, to walk to school, without always being accompanied by a parent in the car or picked up and taken home by a school bus service.
  • They exercise and burn calories: around 80 for a single walk along a medium-length path.
  • They learn to be more independent and responsible.
  • Their growth esteem
  • They detach themselves, for the time it takes to go to school, from all their electronic devices, starting from social media and Games.
  • It reduces it stress “from class and test in class”.
  • Over time, they become more inclined to make new friends.
  • Families save time and money, that is, the cost of gasoline for daily transportation or the cost of the school bus service.

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