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Recess Rules: Why the Undervalued Playtime May Be America's Best Investment for Healthy Kids and Healthy Schools

Organization: 
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Publisher: 
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Date Published: 
January, 2007

This report analyzes several sources of data to identify where opportunities for increasing children's physical activity exist and to understand the factors that contribute to or impair efforts to maximize those opportunities. The report also focuses on one program, Sports4Kids, that addresses children's health through play.

Download a copy of Recess Rules: Why the Undervalued Playtime May Be America's Best Investment for Healthy Kids and Healthy Schools (PDF, 413.22 KB) from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Web site.