Twelve states already require that schools provide recess. Why can't New York do the same?

When Kathryn Truman’s son Sawyer enrolled in kindergarten, she was surprised to discover his school only gave him 20 minutes of recess a day. The 40-year-old nurse worried he wouldn’t get enough of a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – A group of Westmont Hilltop parents is rallying peers in an effort to expand recess options for fifth and sixth ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Dozens of Westmont Hilltop School District parents attended Tuesday's school board committee meeting to advocate ...

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 ...

DeKalb County schools will implement 30-minute daily recess by January. Parents protested earlier cuts that reduced recess to 15 minutes. State law requires daily recess, but school boards set length ...

Dear Meghan: My fifth grader gets yelled at by other kids when he makes mistakes in sports played at recess (e.g. missing a soccer goal or fumbling a football). How should he respond? He is not ...

IONE, Calif. (KMAX/KOVR) – Parents in a California community are concerned after they said their children were given food by a stranger through a fence at school. An unidentified father of one of the ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — A group of parents held a rally Tuesday in front of district headquarters and said they'll keep fighting for recess in all Orange County elementary schools. The parents are ...

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Westmont Hilltop parents are trying to expand recess options for fifth and sixth graders at the elementary school. According to our media partners at The Tribune-Democrat, ...

Recess, a marketplace platform for parents to find and book enrichment classes, after-school care, and camps, has secured $1.75 million in pre-seed funding. Baukunst led this oversubscribed round.