{"id":16003,"date":"2016-07-07T09:00:29","date_gmt":"2016-07-07T13:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/?p=16003"},"modified":"2019-02-19T11:53:21","modified_gmt":"2019-02-19T15:53:21","slug":"quiz-how-much-recess-does-your-child-get-each-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/quiz-how-much-recess-does-your-child-get-each-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Quiz: How Much Recess Does Your Child Get Each Day?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_pop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/gallery\/share-button-gray.png\" style=\"border:0px\" alt=\"Share\" \/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\",\"StumbleUpon\",\"Digg\",\"Reddit\",\"Bebo\",\"Delicious\");var hupso_icon_type = \"labels\";var hupso_background=\"#FFFFFF\";var hupso_border=\"#FFFFFF\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_twitter_via=\"wrightslaw\";var hupso_url=\"\";var hupso_title=\"Quiz%3A%20How%20Much%20Recess%20Does%20Your%20Child%20Get%20Each%20Day%3F\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div><p>Do you think kids should get more recess at school? Want kids to listen more, fidget less?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.today.com\/parents\/want-kids-listen-more-fidget-less-try-more-recess-school-t65536\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/images\/bs\/girls.in.park.jpg\" width=\"499\" height=\"337\"\/><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">Today Parents<\/span><\/a> featured the Eagle Mountain Elementary School in Ft. Worth, Texas, that &#8220;four times a day\u2026fling open [the doors] to let bouncy, bubbly, excited kindergarteners and first-graders pounce onto the playground.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Both parents and teachers agree the results are good. Kids are &#8220;less fidgety and more focused\u2026 fewer discipline problems.&#8221; One parent described her daughter as &#8220;more independent\u2026writes with more details and creativity\u2026has more friends.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The school hopes to help children re-focus when they return to class &#8211; to &#8220;reboot\u2026and function at their best level.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Eagle Mountain Elementary is one of four public schools in the Fort Worth area trying out <span style=\"color: #0066cc;\"><a style=\"color: #0066cc;\" href=\"https:\/\/liinkproject.tcu.edu\/\">LiiNK<\/a><\/span>, a new program that boosts the amount of recess for the youngest students.<\/p>\n<p>Go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.today.com\/parents\/want-kids-listen-more-fidget-less-try-more-recess-school-t65536\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">Today Parents<\/span><\/a> to take the quizzes and answer the questions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Quiz:&nbsp;<\/strong> How much recess does your child get at school each day?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Quiz:<\/strong>&nbsp; Do you think kids should get more recess at school?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Read More<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/play-deprivation-and-behavior-problems\/\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">Play Deprivation and Behavior Problems<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/taking-away-recess-as-punishment-does-it-help\/\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">Taking Away Recess as Punishment &#8211; Does it Help?<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/taking-away-recess-as-punishment-%e2%80%93-find-a-better-way\/\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">Taking Away Recess as Punishment &#8211; Find a Better Way<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you think kids should get more recess at school? Want kids to listen more, fidget less? Today Parents featured the Eagle Mountain Elementary School in Ft. Worth, Texas, that <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/quiz-how-much-recess-does-your-child-get-each-day\/\">Continue Reading \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[1307,506,1302,786],"class_list":["post-16003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-learning-disabilities","tag-adhd","tag-behavior","tag-learning-disabilities","tag-recess"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16003"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16003\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23937,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16003\/revisions\/23937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrightslaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}