5 Tips for a Kid Friendly PlaygroundA Professional Article by Dr. Melinda Bossenmeyer
DescriptionI watched a less popular girl, Allison, walk up to a group of four girls who were playing a game of four-square. As she approached and asked, “Can I play?” she was quickly rebuffed. “The game is closed,” Janey, the ring leader, announced.Given the school is a Peaceful Playgrounds’ school, I was surprised at the response because of the “You can’t say, …
DescriptionI watched a less popular girl, Allison, walk up to a group of four girls who were playing a game of four-square. As she approached and asked, “Can I play?” she was quickly rebuffed. “The game is closed,” Janey, the ring leader, announced.Given the school is a Peaceful Playgrounds’ school, I was surprised at the response because of the “You can’t say, …
Ten Alternatives to Tag
by Dr. Melinda Bossenmeyer
Principals and schools continue to give unsatisfactory reviews to tag at recess. Below are 10 game alternatives for elementary school recess.
Jumprope- A jump rope used in the game of skipping played by children and sometimes young adults for exercise. One child jumps over a spinning rope so that it passes under their feet and over their heads. Two participants turn the rope. Children often chant…
by Dr. Melinda Bossenmeyer
Principals and schools continue to give unsatisfactory reviews to tag at recess. Below are 10 game alternatives for elementary school recess.
Jumprope- A jump rope used in the game of skipping played by children and sometimes young adults for exercise. One child jumps over a spinning rope so that it passes under their feet and over their heads. Two participants turn the rope. Children often chant…
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