RRAmom–Don’t forget ADHD. A study found kids who engaged in sufficient “unstructured” outdoor activity were less likely to exhibit the condition. Just let them go nuts when they’re outside! Elementary kids who have non-existent or highly restricted recess (as exemplified here) have a harder time focusing in class.
pdino over 15 years ago
No running or skipping?? Is this an elementary school or a Nazi concentration camp?
bald over 15 years ago
sounds like the military academy prep school
alondra over 15 years ago
They can’t play because someone might get hurt! Someone might skin their knee and sue the school!
COWBOY7 over 15 years ago
Then they get upset when the kids do bad things out of boredom.
McGehee over 15 years ago
Pdino, the sad part is, this is a rerun – which means this is not a new thing at all in our public schools.
Smiley Rmom over 15 years ago
And they wonder why there is an obesity problem with children today…
junebugmom over 15 years ago
RRAmom–Don’t forget ADHD. A study found kids who engaged in sufficient “unstructured” outdoor activity were less likely to exhibit the condition. Just let them go nuts when they’re outside! Elementary kids who have non-existent or highly restricted recess (as exemplified here) have a harder time focusing in class.
coffeeturtle over 15 years ago
are they gambling their lunch money? LOL!
Yukoneric over 15 years ago
New education is soooo bland. Blood on the playground; now we’re talking.
mrprongs over 15 years ago
The dealer certainly is wild.