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  Kids Learn to Play Nice! Family Circle Magazine From the Editor - 04/01/1998 "We used to run around like crazy at lunchtime," admits my son, Matthew, who is a fourth grader at Roberge School in River Vale, New Jersey. "Now we have neat stuff to do." That neat stuff consists of colorfully planned [...]
Understanding School Supervision: Responsibilities When Students Leave Campus without Permission by Dr.Melinda Bossenmeyer, The Recess Doctor Principal's Supervision Responsibilities School supervision is a critical aspect of ensuring the safety and well-being of students during school hours. However, recent incidents where students have left school campuses without [...]
To Enhance Learning Emphasize Physical Activity By Dr. Melinda Bossenmeyer, The Recess Doctor Playground Markings Enhance Physical Activity and Learning  As educators, it's imperative to recognize the critical role physical activity plays in enhancing the academic performance and overall well-being of our students. Across the United [...]
Physical Education Standards 2024 Released by SHAPE America. By Dr. Melinda Bossenmeyer, The Recess Doctor Since 2021 Shape America in conjunction with Physical Education and Health leaders across the nation have collaborated to develop new National Physical Education and Health Standards. According to SHAPE America, “These standards [...]
Ensuring Playground Safety A Principal's Reflection on a Landmark Settlement by Dr. Melinda Bossenmeyer, The Recess Doctor A settlement has been reached by HSPRD, a Wisconsin Law firm, amounting to over $4.6 million, to compensate for the injuries suffered by a six-year-old student, Alex [...]
Head on Collision: CTE, Youth Football and the Urgency of Reform Amidst this backdrop, a potential paradigm shift is underway, fueled by new legislation in California by Dr. Melinda Bossenmeyer, The Recess Doctor By Dr. Melinda Bossenmeyer History of CTE as it relates to Tackle [...]
Anti-Bullying Videos for Elementary School Students What you can do when you're bullied. Strategies that work videos. This article is a list of elementary school videos that focus on teaching children 1) What is bullying and 2) How to respond to bullying. Each video is under 5 minutes. Taken together, these [...]
10 Books on Bullying Prevention by Dr. Melinda Bossenmeyer, The Recess Doctor 10 Books on Bullying Prevention Sometimes, a good book on bullying can go a long way. It can be inspiring, intriguing, and even teach about empathy. There’s a saying. “If you want to curb bullying teach [...]
Training Playground Supervisors Can Reduce Playground Injuries and Potential Liability by Dr. Melinda Bossenmeyer, The Recess Doctor Trained Playground Supervisors Can Reduce Injuries After 20 years of serving as an expert witness on playground injury cases, there is one thing that stands out. In every single case [...]
Play Nice! Equipment Fun Pack Contest Play Nice! Equipment Fun Pack Contest Enter your school today in the Play Nice! Equipment Fun Pack Contest. This Equipment pack includes 42 pieces of equipment. This equipment pack can be used at recess for each grade level, in Physical [...]
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