Advocates believe recess is just as beneficial as classroom time for children's learning. Increased attendance, better ...

The AAP just made it official — here's what that means for your kid, and what to do if their school isn't getting it right.

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 ...

Recess isn’t just a fun break for grade schoolers. It’s crucial to good health and good grades for kids of all ages. That’s the message from a leading pediatricians group, which just released the ...

Key Takeaways Recess is necessary to learning, the American Academy of Pediatrics saysChildren and teens use the break to ...

For a lot of kids, recess is considered the best part of the school day. It's the only time they're allowed to get some fresh air and actually take a break from the hours of learning and sitting still ...

Recess isn't just a fun break for grade schoolers. It's crucial to good health and good grades for kids of all ages.That's the message from a leading pediatricians group, which just released the first ...

You won’t find swings, slides or a kickball field outside Rhawnhurst School. Instead, the elementary school’s “playground” is a vast expanse of barren blacktop with just a lone basketball hoop.

Principals and district officials developed strategies to help schools respond to an unprecedented situation. Will that playbook work if federal agents return in force? Alma’s 11-year-old boys had ...

In matchups for speed and strength, humans finish far behind other species. For example, the average chimp is much stronger than your favorite linebacker; the whippet next door can embarrass any world ...