The recess movement in Orange County, Florida is growing and even received national attention yesterday when The Today Show put out an elementary recess survey.
The national survey shows that 99% of adults participating in the survey favor elementary school recess. End of subject? Not quite. Parents in nearby Lake County have taken to the streets to join in the protest over the lack of recess at their schools.
The benefits of recess are well…
The national survey shows that 99% of adults participating in the survey favor elementary school recess. End of subject? Not quite. Parents in nearby Lake County have taken to the streets to join in the protest over the lack of recess at their schools.
The benefits of recess are well…
When is it too cold for recess?
Our featured article on this topic has the answer.
When the weather outside is frightful school recess on the playground may not be delightful. Just ask any playground supervisor.
Outdoor recess however, is a reality and daily decisions about “how cold is too cold” is something site principals, teachers and day care directors will be making during the winter months. Snow, wind and icy conditions make decid…
Our featured article on this topic has the answer.
When the weather outside is frightful school recess on the playground may not be delightful. Just ask any playground supervisor.
Outdoor recess however, is a reality and daily decisions about “how cold is too cold” is something site principals, teachers and day care directors will be making during the winter months. Snow, wind and icy conditions make decid…
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