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Kids need recess

School recess improves behavior - from the NYTimes. Anyone surprised?

16 years ago

Outdoors at Lunchtime

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16 years ago

Slow Food, Slow School: John Cleese and the Promise of the Tortoise Brain

There's a slow food movement so why not a slow mind movement? Some years ago Guy Claxton wrote Hare Brain,…

16 years ago

We Are Under Construction But There’s Still Plenty of Room for Recess

With the main playground currently out of bounds due to construction those swings are still, the tire swing empty, the…

16 years ago

Nature Deficit Disorder

One impulse from a vernal wood May teach you more of man, Of moral evil and of good, Than all…

16 years ago

The Joy of Learning and the Expensive English Toy

The Indian National Curriculum Framework opens with this most telling childhood anecdote from the poet Rabindranath Tagore: When I was…

18 years ago