An essay from the latest issue of Greater Good
magazine talks about the disappearance of childhood play, and while I
had heard all about kids sitting in front of their TVs or computers all
day or kids getting roped into adult-led activities that will
eventually earn them a spot on the PGA tour or get them into Yale, I
was surprised to see recess was being axed at school after school.
Recess. Kids can't even have a half hour during a 7-hour school day to burn off some steam? Is that what we've come to?
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