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Pilot Program to Double Recess, PE Time for Select Arkansas Schools Some PE teachers think their students' favorite subject, recess, could teach them a thing or two.

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50 Brain Breaks to Engage Students in the Classroom Every teacher knows that “glazed look” students give you after they’ve had to overwork their brains thinking about a difficult subject – or just sitting in their desks for too long.

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From honor student to he**in addict - CNN Video Suburban teenagers around the United States are are battling opioid addiction. Deborah Feyerick visits one county where he**in deaths are nearly four times the national average.

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The 4 Traits That Put Kids at Risk for Addiction Early trials show that personality testing can identify 90 percent of the highest risk children, targeting risky traits before they cause problems.

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14 schools offer recess 4 times a day Fourteen schools in Texas and Oklahoma are giving students more access to recess though the LiiNK Project, developed at Texas Christian University. Data from pilot programs show positive results, such as improved concentration and lower rates of bullying.

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Texas School Triples Recess Time And Sees Immediate Positive Results In Kids A Texas school started giving kindergarten and first-grade students four recesses a day, and parents and teachers love the results.

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Please Don't Take Away My Recess-A Poem About ADHD This poem gives some basic but useful classroom strategies for kids with ADHD. It also talks about the epidemic of taking away recess.

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Researchers Draw Link Between Physical Activity, Academic Success Beyond the fitness-related benefits, physical activity can also contribute to students' academic success, suggests a new consensus statement from international researchers.

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