(From ADDitude Mag)

"Could 20 minutes in the backyard give your ADHD child an afternoon of calmer focus? A new study finds improved concentration when kids spend time in green spaces, even familiar ones.

We don't know what it is about the park -- the greenness or the lack of buildings -- that seems to do the trick, but a dose of nature may be as helpful, at least for a while, as a dose of stimulant in increasing attention."

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