Insurance firm Direct Line has revealed that modern day school children carry at least 400 pounds worth of gadgets in their schoolbags everyday.
The study of 2,000 pupils also found that most commonly kids carried books, lunch boxes and gym kits in their schoolbags.
Canadian Study Confirms 15pc Preschoolers Suffer Depression
Almost 15 pct of the preschoolers suffer from high levels of depression and anxiety, according to a Canadian study.
Almost 15 pct of the preschoolers suffer from high levels of depression and anxiety, according to a Canadian study.
The firm advised parents to keep an eye on what their kids take to school as replacing these items could be a costly affair.
HIV Positive Boy Disbarred from School in Allahabad
It is a matter of grave concern in the district after a HIV positive boy and his sister were disbarred from the Belmunda primary school in Allahabad's Jasra block.
It is a matter of grave concern in the district after a HIV positive boy and his sister were disbarred from the Belmunda primary school in Allahabad's Jasra block.
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Girls from Single-Sex Schools Find 'Girly' Looking Guys More Attractive
Studying in single-sex schools can have a significant impact on who you find attractive, claims a new study.
Studying in single-sex schools can have a significant impact on who you find attractive, claims a new study.
Recession, Swine Flu Cloud US Back-To-School
Children head back to school in the United States in the coming days facing concerns over the threat of swine flu and as tough economic times force teachers and families to count their pennies.
Children head back to school in the United States in the coming days facing concerns over the threat of swine flu and as tough economic times force teachers and families to count their pennies.
