Every child should be active for sixty minutes a day to remain healthy and recess offers them about 30 minutes a day to do so. Schools should view it as a necessity for this reason alone but somehow the time for kids to be active is abused and viewed as a waste of time. Offering a time for students to go outside with other kids their age can give them a chance to meet a new friend or even a lifelong friend. When students are stuck inside all day with the same 15 or 20 kids they see every single day you don’t meet new people and don’t make new
Every child should be active for sixty minutes a day to remain healthy and recess offers them about 30 minutes a day to do so. Schools should view it as a necessity for this reason alone but somehow the time for kids to be active is abused and viewed as a waste of time. Offering a time for students to go outside with other kids their age can give them a chance to meet a new friend or even a lifelong friend. When students are stuck inside all day with the same 15 or 20 kids they see every single day you don’t meet new people and don’t make new