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PoindexterOglethorpe

(28,003 posts)

7. Well, duh.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Sat Jul 29, 2017, 02:49 AM

Jul 2017

I likewise went to elementary school in the era when we had a morning and afternoon recess. Plus lunch. Young children are not designed to sit still for long periods.

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Texas School Triples Recess Time, Solves Attention Deficit Disorder. [View all] elleng Mar 2017 OP

Pretty basic concept here... Heartstrings Mar 2017 #1

Sitting for 7 hours a day is unnatural for children. wcast Mar 2017 #2

Not natural for adults either zeusdogmom Mar 2017 #4

When I was in elementary school, way back when Phoenix61 Mar 2017 #3

How can this approach be used to help adults? HoneyBadger Mar 2017 #5

Message auto-removed Name removed May 2017 #6

Well, duh. PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2017 #7