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Less Recess For Seattle Students

June 19, 2012

http://kuow.org/program.php?id=27099

 

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If you're an elementary student in Seattle Public Schools, you might get an hour of recess a day, or you might get 15 minutes. Dr. Pooja Tandon, a pediatrician and researcher at Seattle Children's Research Institute, discusses her research on the importance of unstructured, outdoor playtime for kids.

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