Schools across North America are recognizing the benefits of daily recess for elementary students. In a time of increased academic...
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Recess Guardians Brings Games Back to Kids at School
August 21, 2019
Remember recess? Chances are, you filled those short periods between classes with fun activities like tag, four square and jump rope. Today, you’d be hard-pressed to find that in many schools, says Mike McDonald, founder and CEO of Recess Guardians.
Elise Stolte: A common-sense solution for Edmonton’s playground bullies
May 24, 2019
It’s called Recess Guardians and it’s showing real promise in a kind of common sense, a why-didn’t-we-do-this-before way.
Unique program puts play time back into recess - The StarPhoenix
September 25th, 2015
Recess Guardians encourages students to be school leaders
Recess Guardians - Bringing play back to recess
September 1, 2015
Empowering youth to lead through active play. Mike McDonald explains how Recess Guardians is bringing play back to recess.
Recess Guardians empowers youth
September 1, 2015
Bringing the play back into recess, Recess Guardians empowers youth by encouraging leadership and a healthy lifestyle.
Recess Guardians
August 16, 2013
A non-profit organization, recess guardians, works with students in schools to teach them games and promote leadership skills.