Commentary: Every kid deserves recess every day

Every kid deserves recess every single day.Recess is an extension of the classroom, which offers valuable learning time. It’s not only a time for students to take a break from difficult cognitive tasks and expel energy, it’s an opportunity for them to develop valuable skills such as, teamwork, conflict resolution, empathy and leadership.These skills become fundamental tools that shape our kids into more successful adults. Ultimately, withholding recess robs our kids of the childhood