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PROOF POINTS: Overscheduling kids’ lives causes depression and anxiety, study finds

Psychologists have long warned that children’s lives are overscheduled, which undermines their ability to develop non-academic skills that they’ll need in adulthood, from coping with setbacks to building strong relationships. Now a trio of economists say they’ve been able to calculate some of these psychological costs. This story also appeared in Mind/Shift In a new […]