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  2. Recess is good for kids. So why are some schools still taking ...

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    The D.C. Healthy Schools Act, for example, insists that recess not be taken away for behavioral reasons, and mandates that students receive at least 20 minutes of recess time, though it recommends ...

  3. 5 reasons to make sure recess doesn't get short shrift when ...

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    Once children return to school for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic upended everything, they will most likely spend less time on school grounds. And as educational leaders decide how ...

  4. Recess (break) - Wikipedia

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    Netherlands, 1934 Sweden, 2006 Vietnam, 2014. Recess is a general term for a period in which a group of people are temporarily dismissed from their duties.. In education, recess is the American and Australian term (known as break or playtime in the UK), where students have a mid morning snack and play before having lunch after a few more lessons.

  5. Early childhood education - Wikipedia

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    The first plane (birth to age 6): During this stage, children soak up information about the world around them quickly, which is why Montessori refers to it as the "absorbent mind". Physical independence, such as completing tasks independently, is a main focus of the child at this time and children's individual personalities begin to form and ...

  6. Teachers often cancel recess as a punishment. A growing ... - AOL

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    Taking away recess to discipline elementary school students doesn’t work. Experts say it’s time to stop.

  7. Academic year - Wikipedia

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    It is often believed that when the United States was a primarily agrarian society, children were needed during the Northern Hemisphere summer months for farm labor. However, there is little evidence supporting this, with 19th-century rural schools more typically favoring a summer academic term and more vacation time during spring and autumn.

  8. Early childhood education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The benefits from enhanced child development are the largest part of the economic return, but both are important considerations in policy and program design. The economic consequences include reductions in public and private expenditures associated with school failure, crime, and health problems as well as increases in earnings. [20]

  9. From recess to sports, here’s how to keep your child safe in ...

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    Keep your student cool during outdoor activities like sports or recess with these safety tips. Back to school season is here for Tarrant County schools. Keep your student cool during outdoor ...