You won’t find swings, slides or a kickball field outside Rhawnhurst School. Instead, the elementary school’s “playground” is a vast expanse of barren blacktop with just a lone basketball hoop.

The playground at the Ballantyne Bowl has slides, climbing ropes and lots of other playground equipment. But on a recent Saturday afternoon, 9-year-old Christian Glynn and his 4-year-old brother ...

BAY VILLAGE, Ohio - - Recess at Westerly Elementary School is looking a little different this year -- and it’s all for the better. A new initiative called “Recess Go” brings high school seniors ...

SOUTH EUCLID, Ohio -- Grown-ups with fond memories of school time recesses will have the opportunity to relive those days, while also giving a helping hand to their city. One South Euclid, the city’s ...

Recess was a sacred part of the school day for Baby Boomers, offering freedom, fresh air, and unstructured fun long before organized play and screen time took over. Schoolyards were noisy, competitive ...