Achievement Quote by Darell Hammond

Kids who don't play are not just at greater risk of falling behind academically, but also of becoming overweight or obese, failing to integrate…

— Darell Hammond

Children need the freedom and time to play. Play is not a luxury; the time spent engaged in it is not time that could…

— Kay Redfield Jamison

After a long day at school, sports will help them rejuvenate their system. Especially in the digital era, where almost every kid uses a…

— P. T. Usha

Play gives children a chance to practice what they are learning...They have to play with what they know to be true in order to…

— Fred Rogers

“And we're not just talking high school students; this practice of hovering often begins before they've learned how to write. Kids used to grow…

— Kate Fagan

“The American Heart Association reports: There are numerous benefits of daily physical activity: reduces the risk of heart disease by improving blood circulation throughout…

— Michael Todd Wilson

Play is basic to all normal and healthy children. It provides pleasure and learning and a minimum of risks and penalties for mistakes.

— Frank Caplan

There is a good deal of excellent research on child's play. It has shown conclusively that through play, with the freedom of action it…

— Leo Buscaglia

Daily physical exercise for children is essential. Children can walk more, and spend time after school running, jumping rope, dancing and riding bikes.

— Margaret Cuomo

Children who played outside every day, regrdless of weather, had better motor coordination and more ability to concentrate.

— Richard Louv

Play is under attack in our nation's schools - and shrinking recess periods are only part of the problem. Homework is increasing. Cities are…

— Darell Hammond

Scientists who study play, in animals and humans alike, are developing a consensus view that play is something more than a way for restless…

— Robin Marantz Henig