Why parents really do feel burnout by Friday revealed in new study trends now
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By the time it gets to Friday, some parents might be ready to pull their hair out.
Now, experts have discovered that children really do become more impulsive and inattentive as the week goes on.
As part of a study, 60 children aged between three and six wore accelerometers to detect how much they were moving around while at school.
Using this data, combined with teacher reports, researchers could work out when children were likely not paying attention and had less control over their behavior.
Experts have discovered that children really do become more impulsive and inattentive as the week goes on
Analysis revealed that children's ability to regulate their behavior declined across the week, indicating that self-regulation is