Professional Development

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Tuesday, 10 May 2016 04:54

Want Young People to be Healthier, Happier and Smarter?

Spring has sprung! The days are getting longer, and the weather is getting brighter. It's great to play and learn outside. Unfortunately, time spent outdoors is becoming a rare commodity for our young people. Full disclosure: I may be old. I grew up in the '70s and '80s—and back then, playing meant playing outside.

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