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Dr. Caroline Martinez: “Kids on Tight Schedules May Lose Out”

  • HealthDay
  • New York, NY
  • (July 07, 2014)

A new study suggests that kids may need a little more latitude with their free time instead of having their days packed with lessons, sports and structured activities. Caroline Martinez, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, said that executive function includes a broad range of thinking skills that include planning, problem-solving, making decisions and regulating thoughts and actions. Learn more