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February 14, 2013
It always feels a little risky to talk about love in the public domain. I mean, we’re already advocating for recess, how far are we going to take things? But…
The Boston Globe
By Yvonne Abraham
February 10, 2013
Occasionally, the solutions to some of education’s most -bedeviling problems are startlingly simple. Here is one of them, on a playground at the Mather Elementary School in Dorchester on a…
KATU Portland
Trainer Michael Tran shares tips and tricks for bullying prevention
February 4, 2013
Last week Playworks Training led classified staff from 10 Salem-Keizer School District elementary schools in our Power of Play and Group Management workshops. Take a look at the clip below…
February 1, 2013
Playworks founder and CEO Jill Vialet has been named a 2013 recipient of the James Irvine Foundation Leadership Awards. Jill is among a small group of Californians honored by the foundation…
The Advocate
BY KARI DEQUINE HARDEN, New Orleans bureau
January 21, 2013
NEW ORLEANS — For Jill Vialet, play is a very serious thing. Vialet is the founder and CEO of the Oakland-based nonprofit organization Playworks and is devoted to rebuilding a…
KSL NewsRadio
By Mary Richards
January 9, 2013
MIDVALE — A group that focuses on playtime at recess is growing in Utah. Organizers believe recess can be the key to a whole school’s performance and atmosphere. At Midvale…
January 2, 2013
The American Academy of Pediatrics released a policy statement on the critical role of recess in schools.
Oregon Live, Powered by: The Oregonian
By: Nancy Anderson
December 28, 2012
One of the most difficult places at school can be the place that is supposed to be the most fun – the playground. Without supervision, the playground can become a…
December 14, 2012
Parents, children react to this heinous tragedy
