
Pediatricians Advocate for Essential Role of Recess in Children's Development
Pediatrician groups are strongly advocating for the preservation and expansion of recess time for children, highlighting its crucial role and 'very powerful benefits' for their development. They argue that recess is not wasted time but an essential component of a child's day.
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Pediatricians group stands up for kids' rapidly shrinking recess time: 'Very powerful benefit'
The American Academy of Pediatrics released updated guidance urging schools to protect recess, citing benefits for kids' health, learning and behavior.
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Recess is a vital part of children’s physical health and academic success and must be protected at school, the American Academy of Pediatrics said in its first updated guidance on...
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