Updates
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March 12, 2021
Playworks: One Year Later ›
One year ago… All of our partner schools closed their buildings and our work serving kids in schools risked coming to a halt. We knew our mission had to continue.…
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March 3, 2021
6 Feet Apart and Persisting Through the Power of Play: The Coach Perspective of In-Person Programming ›
At Playworks, we commit to providing safe and healthy play to every kid. This year has called on us to be especially dynamic as we and our partner schools navigate…
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March 3, 2021
Self-Care: Refreshing Your Motivation and Purpose in Service By Taking Time for You ›
This past year has been a lot on all of us mentally, emotionally, and physically. Playworks Colorado Coach Natalie shares some self-care ideas she compiled from recent experiences and conversations…
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January 22, 2021
Add Some Fun to Your Virtual Meetings & Promote Playworks with Zoom Backgrounds ›
Many of us will begin this year continuing the work from home life and spending a lot of time in virtual meetings. Please consider using one of these Playworks Zoom…
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January 22, 2021
The Denver Broncos: Engaging Kids in Safe and Healthy Play on and off the Field ›
Playworks Colorado partners with the Denver Broncos to help with our mission to ensure every kid has access to opportunities for physical activity and healthy play! Normally we…
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December 15, 2020
Top 6 Games to Play Virtually ›
Many educators have risen to the challenge of transitioning their lessons to accommodate virtual education, and Playworks has been helping educators ensure play remains in every child’s day, even online.…
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October 6, 2020
Using Play to Foster Social Connections and Physical Activity ›
Play isn’t just fun and games – it’s a vital aspect of our health and well-being. When we play, we engage our bodies, minds, and senses, creating opportunities for increased…
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September 14, 2020
Navigating the Maze of Virtual Play: A Success Story ›
Imagining play over a zoom call may sound bizarre at first. When I think of play, immediately thoughts of brightly colored playgrounds, tag, and high fives come to mind. I…
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September 3, 2020
How Equity, Trauma, and Play Intersect ›
The play opportunity gap Play is critical for healthy child development as it is a safe way for kids to experiment and practice building relationships and cooperating with others. And…