Uncategorized School Recess Is Good For Kids’ Mental Health Published by EducationNews.org -- Pediatricians, among others, believe that recess has a critical role in…Julia SteinyMay 16, 2013
Uncategorized A Playworker from the UK Explains His Work, Passion Published by EducationNews.org -- Keep calm and play on! Marc Armitage, “playwork” expert, has the affect…Julia SteinyApril 18, 2013
Uncategorized Testing for Fun at School Would Improve Achievement Published by EducationNews.org -- Finding a way to assess fun in the classroom could help re-center…Julia SteinyAugust 9, 2012
Uncategorized Eliminating Risks for Kids Kills Important Learning Published by EducationNews.org -- We aren’t doing kids any favors by protecting them from everything. Kids…Julia SteinyAugust 2, 2012
Uncategorized Let Kids Outside for Long-Lasting Learning Published by EducationNews.org -- We need to expose kids to the outdoors where they can…Julia SteinyJune 28, 2012
Uncategorized Parents Must Fight for Kids’ Right To Recess Published by EducationNews.org -- When one parent realized an all-day kindergarten meted out recess like a…Julia SteinyApril 12, 2012
Uncategorized The Most Educational Toys are Completely Free, Or Mostly Published by EducationNews.org -- The best, most educational toys don’t always need to plug in, have…Julia SteinyDecember 29, 2011
Uncategorized We’re on the Verge of Protecting Kids into Incompetence Published by EducationNews.org -- Kids need play, games and sports to develop into well-prepared, confident adults…Julia SteinyDecember 15, 2011
Uncategorized Nixing Managed Risk of Childhood Play Produces Wimps Published by EducationNews.org -- Eliminating ‘managed risk’ from normal childhood play does a disservice to kids…Julia SteinyDecember 1, 2011