Students enjoy the ever-popular playground swings during recess at a Lawrence school. It may be child’s play, but it probably looks familiar to anyone who has spent time on a school playground. Kids ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - If you ask most kindergartners what they love most about school, many will say recess. Children love to head to the playground. But that’s a challenge for one wheelchair ...

Stevenson Elementary School in Bloomington has opened a new inclusive playground to allow all students to join in on recess ...

A favorite childhood pastime -- swinging on the playground swing set -- also may be teaching kids how to get along. The measured, synchronous movement of children on the swings can encourage ...

When Jamie Amaya went to enroll her daughter in kindergarten at Jennie Reed Elementary in South Tacoma, the first thing she noticed was how dated the playground was. “My kids call it ‘Old Rusty’ ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. — Two sixth graders at ...

CHANGE THAT. ANDY: EIGHT-YEAR-OLD ALYSSA’S JOY IS UNMISTAKABLE. IT CAME FROM A PIECE OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT SHE CAN USE AT LANSING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. >> WHEN SHE IS LAUGHING, SHE’S HAVING A GREAT ...

PERRYVILLE, Mo. — In second grade, Lucas Fritsche noticed some of his friends couldn't play on his school's playground like the rest of the kids did. His friend with spina bifida, Arawin Schroeder, ...

School is back in session. Even if I didn’t have children of my own, I would know this from the usual indicators: the yellow school buses on the road, the high school morning announcements over the ...

A “recess renaissance” is on the rise as adaptive and inclusive playgrounds that foster the physical, mental, and emotional health of special needs children are gaining ground across the state. The ...