By: Elizabeth
Key to all this — and my personal motto — is No Child Left Inside. Clearly, this promotes the freedom to move, get the blood flowing throughout the body. Surprise! This calms the brain and promotes...
View ArticleBy: Dan Freeman
Hold the presses– exercise is good for us? What an amazing idea! Great that it takes scientists and a newspaper article to convince us of this. And funny that we need time, money, and doctoral degrees...
View ArticleBy: JS
I hope those who took pokes at the teachers on this issue have actually taught in a classroom. It’s not as easy to navigate the multitude of issues as it looks from the other side of the desk.First of...
View ArticleBy: snaky
i really agree. im a student from a cruel school that only have 30 minutes of recess per day. and 7 hours of hard work. =d
View ArticleBy: David Brown
I’m for abolishing recess. When I was in school, being on the playground meant, as far as I could tell, being bullied by every boy in 4th-6th grade and being punished whenever I fought back by a fat,...
View ArticleBy: Albert
Sometimes it’s really that simple, isn’t it? I feel a little stupid for not thinking of this myself/earlier, though.
View ArticleBy: JW
At least these children get recess. In Springfield MA the school I worked in didn’t believe children needed recess! Shocking decision and I was not surprised at behavioral problems.
View ArticleBy: sue
What about junior high kids? How can we arrange this? How can I get permission to allow recess at my school?
View ArticleBy: A high schoool teacher
I don’t think that recess is important for high schoolers becasue high school kids do not need another distraction with all that is going on in their life
View ArticleBy: jimmothy junko
Im a doctor. kids can sociallize out of class and not in class. All work and no play makes you retarded.
View ArticleBy: Furious
My daughter had speech problems. For years she was afraid to talk to her peers. Now seven years old, this month she finally started to come out of her shell and was caught talking while in line, so the...
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