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Hthl benefits brain

Kids who are exposed to nature are more relaxed and attentive, this improves learning and performance in school.

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Taylor, A. F., Kuo, F. E. (2009). Children with attention deficits concentrate better after a walk in the park. Journal of Attention Disorders. 12(5): 402-409.

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Tennessen, Carolyn M. and Bernadine Cimprich. 1995. "Views to Nature: Effects on Attention." Journal of Environmental Psychology 15 (1995): 77-85. ScienceDirect. Web. 16 February 2016.