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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 16 > When a child grows, activity slows (a lot)

When a child grows, activity slows (a lot)

By Bulletin wire reports / The Bulletin
July 16, 2008

Young children spend an extraordinary amount of time moving about: an average of three hours a day at age 9, new research shows.

But in just a few short years, all that childhood energy disappears. By the age of 15, daily physical activity is down to just 49 minutes on weekdays and about a....

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