Rather than learn through structured play, which is how experts say young children learn best, 5- and 6-year-olds are being asked to sit doing math, reading and writing for hours at a time, sometimes with no recess or a very short one. Some teachers have dispensed with snacks during half-day kindergarten because there just isn’t any time. Many kindergartners take home homework every day.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/wp/2014/06/08/sweat-shop-kindergarten-its-maddening/
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