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In one study, researchers manipulated the amount of clutter on the walls of a laboratory classroom where kindergartners were taught a series of science lessons. As the visual distraction increased, the children’s ability to focus, stay on task, and learn new information decreased. One can only imagine how this paraphernalia affects emotions. But in the early childhood education world, the clutter passes for quality.

Quote ID: 03065

Author

Erika Christakis

Source

The Importance Of Being Little

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