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Sport might not seem like a crucial aspect of the school curriculum, especially when compared with things like maths and science, but it is actually very beneficial for a child’s overall development. Not only does it improve general health and fitness, and therefore reduce the likelihood of obesity, diabetes and other chronic diseases, it also teaches children a variety of important skills that can be transferred across other areas of life. Lots of children don’t have a big enough garden space to play in at home, so their fresh air and exercise is limited to what they receive at school. A prep school in Surrey explores the benefits of sport in further detail below.



