SHAPE America and Peaceful Playgrounds Materials for Recess Advocacy

Take advantage of these two toolkits for promoting, organizing  and advocating for recess in schools. SHAPE America has some great materials for promoting recess in schools. http://ow.ly/y1U730jZI9U Check out our Right to Recess Toolkit for additional materials to Advocate for Recess in Schools. http://ow.ly/eTLm30jZIjx

By |2018-05-31T11:20:28-07:00May 17th, 2018|Announcement, Recess|0 Comments

ACTIVE Schools Fundraising

Do you need to raise money for your physical activity project?  You've come to the right place. Peaceful Playgrounds has partnered with Safe Routes to Schools and ACTIVE SCHOOLS FUNDRAISING. Looking for a healthy way to fundraise?  Interested in raising funds to purchase Peaceful Playgrounds products/services? Join the Safe Routes to School National Partnership on September 14th to [...]

By |2021-06-16T21:09:53-07:00July 21st, 2016|Announcement, Grants|0 Comments

10 Suggestions for a Peaceful Playground

By Dr. Melinda Bossenmeyer, The Recess Doctor This is a list of 10 suggestions for making your playground a peaceful place for fun and games.  Have classroom teachers walk students around the playground on the first day of school.  Introduce playing areas and those areas that are off limit during recess. Introduce students to playground rules and [...]

By |2024-04-17T10:34:55-07:00June 16th, 2016|Announcement, Resources|0 Comments

Comfortable Cafeterias

The notion of comfortable cafeterias was first promoted by the Montana Team Nutrition Network. Comfortable Cafeterias have three main goals: improve learning, behavior and student health. Some best practices for ensuring a comfortable and pleasant environment for students to eat is 1) a Recess Before Lunch schedule, 2) adequate time to eat and [...]

By |2021-07-01T12:58:00-07:00November 14th, 2013|Announcement, Resources|0 Comments

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By |2021-06-16T21:09:58-07:00September 21st, 2013|Announcement, Online Learning|0 Comments