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Kids need recess says Pediatricians Assoc

by Teachers.Net Gazette

Jan 3, 2013

Click below for access to this important article about the need for recess, and other articles for educators.

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Robert R. -IA I agree. Students do need recess. There are several independent articles which suggest that recess can be beneficial to the students' performance.

It naturally makes since as well. Who doesn't feel better after a nap or think better when they have time to step away from a topic?

Often we approach the matter with a fresh set of e...See More

Feb 8, 2013

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Lisa E. On 1/03/13, Teachers.Net Gazette wrote: > Click below for access to this important article about the > need for recess, and other articles for educators. I am a substitute teacher in elementary schools, and it has been my experience that many teachers take away recess as part of their punishment and reward systems. I saw the same student lose...See More

Feb 13, 2013

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Toni On 1/03/13, Teachers.Net Gazette wrote: > Click below for access to this important article about the > need for recess, and other articles for educators.

I just read an article that adults wanting to increase their productivity should take a 10 minute break every 90 minutes or so. The mind break and movement help freshen the brain an...See More

Feb 14, 2013

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Beth On 1/03/13, Teachers.Net Gazette wrote: > Click below for access to this important article about the > need for recess, and other articles for educators. I totally agree! As a K/1 teacher, I get a chance to see everyday the necessity for a recess or a break in the academic schedule for kids. I have even integrated more classroom "Brain Breaks...See More

Feb 14, 2013

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