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A horror video game character has become the inspiration for some extremely aggressive recess play and schools are showing their concerns. There have already been several parent groups across the country that have spoken out about this creepy character from the survival video game "Poppy Playtime," which debuted last fall. ...

Some parents are calling for indoor recess until the EEE threat has subsided. What do you think? Take our poll.

New Bedford - MA Four New Bedford elementary schools — DeValles, Congdon, Hathaway, and Jacobs will now work with Playworks, an organization that provides training for teachers and students. The program is seen to have countless benefits and teach the kids kind and safe play habits...

Michael Rock paid a visit to Leroy Wood Elementary School in Fairhaven. Their Buddy Bench has been quite the success. Principal Hartley-Matteson and a couple students explain how it works, and their experiences with finding a buddy! This is an amazing concept, and I wish that it existed when I was in school years ago...

Parents in one Massachusetts town think students need more time to play and are looking to increase recess at local schools.

Recess isn’t just for kids anymore. A growing body of research shows that taking a short break from work for physical activity each day is beneficial for employees and employers alike.