Walking to school can help kids prepare for classroom

This was forwarded to me by a fan of walkable, community-centered schools.
TIME Magazine – Researchers find walking to school can help kids prepare for classroom
Researchers at the Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences found that a stroll to school in the morning can help kids prepare for the stresses that await them in the classroom. https://wellness.blogs.time.com/2010/08/11/let-kids-walk-to-school/

Click here for abstract of paper that appears in Medicine & Science in Sports and Excerise journal.
https://journals.lww.com/acsm-msse/Abstract/2010/08000/Effect_of_a_Simulated_Active_Commute_to_School_on.20.aspx
Effect of a Simulated Active Commute to School on Cardiovascular Stress Reactivity byLAMBIASE, MAYA J.; BARRY, HEATHER M.; ROEMMICH, JAMES N.oldId.20100817154020937

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