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The Toronto Star recently reported on a Ministry of Education memo it obtained that asks boards for input into a new regulation that "would provide school boards with the ability to structure their ...

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 ...

To promote equitable learning for students, schools must prioritize movement-filled learning, breaks and sunny educational spaces in order to create happier, healthier and more successful kids.

Preschool teacher-tested strategies for turning outdoor play into adventurous social and emotional lessons—no matter the ...

BROOKFIELD — When Candlewood Lake Elementary School split its recess period into two, shorter blocks, some parents were so angry that the principal quickly reversed the decision. Now, the school has ...

Lafayette Elementary School has a newly renovated playground, access to a nearby park and athletic field, and roughly 900 energetic young students. So why have kids been cooped up inside during recess ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — At Robert L Bailey IV Elementary School in Providence, child's play is not only important, but encouraged. "This year we're doing our fourth annual active indoor recess week ...

Some parents are very concerned about the Madison School District in Phoenix having mandated recess time. You read that right: An Arizona school district has a minimum amount of time that kids need to ...

With the potential return of the Presidential Fitness Test, here’s how one writer is helping her son have a better ...

PHOENIX — Saying it will lead to healthier children more ready to learn, a House panel voted Monday to require all schools to offer at least 50 minutes of recess a day to those in kindergarten through ...