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Keeping Kids Cool at School As most of the nation heads back to school facing triple-digit heat, schools face the challenges associated with outdoor recess and overheated classrooms. Principals and physical educators will face daily decisions regarding children’s heat health on the playground. In this article, we will review some information regarding different playground challenges [...]
Keeping Kids Cool At School When is it too hot for recess? By Dr. Melinda Bossenmeyer, The Recess Doctor When is it too hot for recess? As most of the nation head back to school facing triple-digit heat principals will begin to ask themselves, "When is it too [...]
Some Schools Finding New Recess Mandates Challenging: Some Schools Finding New Recess Mandates Challenging: Parents aren’t having it. By Dr. Melinda Bossenmeyer Varying Points of View There are always two sides to everything. Parents, some of whom have advocated legislatively for daily recess in schools, are frustrated with [...]
Extreme heat is cutting into recess for kids. Experts say that's a problem. September 7, 2023 2:57 PM ET Sequoia Carrillo & Beth Wallis https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1198269007/1198301913# This week, sweltering heat has forced districts around the country – up and down the East coast and across the Midwest – to close schools early or [...]
"Misters": A Cool Answer to Hot Playgrounds By Dr. Melinda Bossenmeyer, The Recess Doctor A Cool Answer for Hot Playgrounds As temperatures continue to climb this summer and smoke from fires spread across various parts of the U.S., schools across the U.S. are beginning to explore long-term [...]
How Schools Can Protect Students From Wildfire Smoke By Dr. Melinda Bossenmeyer, The Recess Doctor Part of the Inclement Weather Series Spreading from CA to Across the U.S. California schools have dealt with the issue of wildfire smoke for a number of years. However, now wildfire smoke [...]
School Recess: When Is It Too Cold To Go Out To Recess? Part of the Inclement Weather Series By Dr. Melinda Bossenmeyer, The Recess Doctor Indoor or Outdoor Recess? When the weather outside is frightful outdoor recess on the playground may not be delightful. Just ask any [...]
School Playground Grant Resources Peaceful Playgrounds has numerous school playground grant resources to assist you in writing your grants. Are you planning to include Peaceful Playgrounds Recess Program in a school playground Grant Proposal? The Peaceful Playgrounds Program Kit includes several activity [...]
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