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Is you kid trying to avoid school? Know why

New York: Is your school-going kid sleep-deprived or throws tantrums? Blame it on early school timings, says a study.If school schedules are aligned with adolescents' circadian rhythms - physical, mental and behavioural changes that follow



More interestingly, the later school start time had no effect on the number of hours students spent doing homework, playing sports or engaging in extracurricular activities, the study said.

"The results of this study add to a growing body of research demonstrating important health benefits of later school start times for adolescents," Boergers added.