Doctors say recess is critical to child's development
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Posted on January 1, 2013 at 4:03 PM
A group of doctors is stressing the importance of recess.
The American Academy of Pediatrics says the daily break is vital to a child's cognitive, physical and social development.
Physicians say recess should never be withheld as a punishment.
The study authors also write a lack of play can lead to poor health and lower grades.
Credit: KENS 5
Credit: KENS 5
