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Download full textO'Brien, Leigh M. – 2003
Based on the experiences of a participant observer (weekly playground volunteer) over the course of one school year, this paper recounts the experiences of first through third graders during recess and discusses the importance of outdoor play for providing children an opportunity to speak and act unfettered by adult expectations, thereby promoting…
Descriptors: Adult Child Relationship, Childhood Attitudes, Childhood Needs, Discipline
