Join Us in Supporting Recess · Global Recess Alliance

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Supporters

Name	Country	Affiliation
Amy Graham	Australia	Gonski Institute for Education
Jess Whitley	Canada	University of Ottawa
Regina Day Langhout	USA	UC Santa Cruz
Marcy Lauck	United States	Silicon Valley Regional Data Trust
Anastasia	USA	NYCDOE
Mike King	United States	Public School
Lisa Roddy	USA	Alabama Families for Recess
Stacey Sperling	USA	NYC DOE
Stephanie Arnold	USA	NYC DOE
Mary Schneider	USA
Cynthia Lewis	United States	University of California, Santa Cruz
Allison	us	Arizona State University
Richard Alger	USA
Stacie Johnson	USA
Angela Browning	United States	Recess for All Florida Students!
Christine Davis	United States	Arizonans for Recess
Steve Goodwin	USA	University of Delaware
Cynthia Gentry	United States	Play Atlanta/Living Playgrounds
Richard J Gold	United States	Richard Gold LLC
Cath Prisk	UK	Outdoor Classroom Day
Rita Watts	USA	Play and Playground Encyclopedia
Linnea Westerlind	USA	Outdoor Childhood Puget Sound
Milbrey McLaughlin	USA	Stanford University
Dr. Kendra Fehrer	USA	Stanford University
Dr. Jennifer Beamer	USA	Oregon State University

Expert Testimonials

Andrew Garner, MD Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, 2019 Outstanding Pediatrician of the Year, Ohio, Co-author of 2018 AAP Clinical Report, “The Power of Play”

Jeffrey Hutchinson, MD Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Colonel (ret.), U.S. Army, Co-author of 2018 AAP Clinical Report, “The Power of Play”

Christopher F. Bolling, MD, FAAP,
Pediatric Associates, PSC Crestview Hills, KY, Volunteer Professor of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine