Resources
June 10, 2013
Game of the Week: Freeze Tag ›
How to play this fun tag game, with its many varieties, Freeze Tag.
June 4, 2013
Field Day Games to Play ›
Celebrate the end of the school year with these six fun ideas for a great field day.
June 2, 2013
Game of the Week: Ro Sham Bo Relay ›
How to play this relay game that incorporates rock paper scissors
May 13, 2013
Playworks Recess: Much More than a Break in the Day ›
A randomized controlled trial by Mathematica Policy Research and Stanford University evaluating Playworks shows widespread benefits including less bullying, more physical activity, and more time for teaching. A new study…
May 6, 2013
Game of the Week: Color Tag ›
How to play this tag game that teaches spelling of colors.
April 24, 2013
Four Tips to Teach Fun New Games at Recess ›
Guest blogger Myla Marks shares how adults on the playground can get beyond “They don’t want to play with me.”
April 14, 2013
Game of the Week: Pulse ›
How to play Pulse, a simple and fun team game that promotes hand eye coordination
April 10, 2013
Looking at Physical Activity in Schools ›
Infographic shows physical activity requirements in US schools. While recess can improve health and learning, some students may miss out