The American Academy of Pediatrics released updated guidance urging schools to protect recess, citing benefits for kids' ...

Leading pediatricians group urges schools to protect recess in new guidance - The updated policy statement comes after years ...

WICHITA, Kansas – After Monday’s USD 259 Board of Education meeting, the drive for more play time started gaining traction. KSN talked with some parents who have kids in Wichita Public Schools. They ...

WICHITA, Kansas – On Monday night, parents spoke out at the Wichita USD 259 board meeting to say they’re not satisfied with the amount of recess their students are getting in kindergarten and ...

A flush of anger had spread across my fifth-grader’s forehead. I had never seen a student more upset in my classroom, and it was all my fault. During my first week of teaching in Finland, I had ...

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Elementary students across Tennessee are getting more time to play outside this school year thanks to a new state law that increases daily recess to 40 minutes. The change ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Advocates are hoping children get to play as hard as they work. New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) wants a bill passed that would implement a study of the impact of recess ...

Tennessee lawmakers recently passed a law to provide more recess time for K-5 students. (Photo: Getty Images) As a former Metro Nashville Public School teacher, I know firsthand what it is like when ...

Jackson Middle School is in the news for the trial separation of boys and girls during lunch to minimize conflict. This trial might turn out to be a successful idea. However, there is one proven ...