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Forts are fun!  (Shhhh…. they’re also edcuational and encourage social development)

Posted: 05/12/08 05:28 AM

Sticks and stones… can build self esteemFor some children recess provides the most important reason to come to school. With its promise of games of chase and tag, clique-bound conversations, solitary wandering and exploration, pretend and war play, recess provides reliable access to a scarce resource of immense value in the lives of children: spontaneous self-direction.

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by Mark Powell

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