{"id":409,"date":"2020-02-17T16:36:54","date_gmt":"2020-02-17T16:36:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wcsk.org.uk\/?p=409"},"modified":"2023-12-28T12:18:19","modified_gmt":"2023-12-28T12:18:19","slug":"children-should-not-stop-playing-sport-in-run-up-to-exams-as-it-has-no-impact-on-results-study-suggests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsk.org.uk\/index.php\/2020\/02\/17\/children-should-not-stop-playing-sport-in-run-up-to-exams-as-it-has-no-impact-on-results-study-suggests\/","title":{"rendered":"Children should not stop playing sport in run up to exams as it has no impact on results, study suggests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just found this article in the Telegraph:<\/p>\n<p>Well worth a read!!<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Parents should not stop children playing sport in\u00a0the run up to exams because it has no impact on results, a new study suggests.<\/p>\n<p>Taking part in competitive team games in the run up to GCSE and A-level exams will have no negative effects on a teenager\u2019s grades, according to research commissioned by The Headmasters\u2019 &amp; Headmistresses\u2019 Conference (HMC).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>See the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/education\/2019\/04\/24\/children-should-not-stop-playing-sport-run-exams-has-no-impact\/?WT.mc_id=tmg_share_fb&amp;fbclid=IwAR1cmOF7xesuj_wOU6wvO7AdRYkrZd4oOq-4DCP2H8cjmKqmVNy9N9cnukE\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just found this article in the Telegraph: Well worth a read!! Parents should not stop children playing sport in\u00a0the run up to exams because it has no impact on results, a new study suggests. Taking part in competitive team games in the run up to GCSE and A-level exams will have no negative effects on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsk.org.uk\/index.php\/2020\/02\/17\/children-should-not-stop-playing-sport-in-run-up-to-exams-as-it-has-no-impact-on-results-study-suggests\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Children should not stop playing sport in run up to exams as it has no impact on results, study suggests<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.6.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"googlebot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"bingbot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsk.org.uk\/index.php\/2020\/02\/17\/children-should-not-stop-playing-sport-in-run-up-to-exams-as-it-has-no-impact-on-results-study-suggests\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Children should not stop playing sport in run up to exams as it has no impact on results, study suggests - West Cheshire Shotokan Karate\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Just found this article in the Telegraph: Well worth a read!! 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