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Ramstetter, Catherine L.; Murray, Robert; Garner, Andrew S. – Journal of School Health, 2010
Background: Recess is at the heart of a vigorous debate over the role of schools in promoting optimal child development and well-being. Reallocating time to accentuate academic concerns is a growing trend and has put recess at risk. Conversely, pressure to increase activity in school has come from efforts to combat childhood obesity. The purpose…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Obesity, Play, Child Health