Many schools now have high-end equipment outside for recess. That wasn't always the case. These are some games that were popular for Baby Boomers that are rarely played today.

NEWARK -- Sports4Kids, which operates in about 170 schools in eight cities across the U.S., and which now hopes to expand into Newark and several other urban New Jersey districts, uses recess play to ...

"OK, so I am the king. My rules are no swirlies, no spikes, and only the king can call story!” Does that sentence make sense to you? It’s a scene from the essential recess game of four square! But ...

NORTH OLMSTED, Ohio (WJW) — Recess Games sells fun and engaging games for all ages. The North Olmsted store sells everything from classic games like chess and backgammon to all of today’s hottest ...

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.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Fall marks the season when kids are finally back in school. And whether they're dreading the first day or ...

Third-graders Vanessa Pitzer, left, and Miri Smith get some exercise on the new walking path outside Edgerton Elementary School in Kalispell on Wednesday, Oct. 14. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake) ...

When the Ravens host an event that involves competitive school-yard games, it is hard to figure out who is having more fun – the children or the Raven players. The rules of age go out the window, and ...

CLEVELAND — From four square and tug-of-war, to bounce houses and race cars, Recess Cleveland is on a mission to highlight the importance of good old-fashioned fun. "Recess Cleveland builds pop-up ...