60 minutes of recess. Every child. Every day.
We’re parents, teachers, and neighbors pushing for 60 minutes of daily recess in every state.
What we’ve done so far
Two years in, and the movement is already changing state law.
2024
We launched
Say YES to RECESS launched as a national movement of parents, teachers, and community members.
2025
Tennessee: 15 to 40 minutes
We helped pass Tennessee's recess expansion. Governor Bill Lee signed it, raising daily recess for elementary students from 15 to 40 minutes.
2026
20+ state chapters
Four of our chapters have introduced recess bills in their state legislatures.
Bring it to your state
Parents, teachers, and school leaders are organizing in more than 20 states. Find your chapter, or ask us about starting one.
In the news
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