On February 8, 2014 Playworks will be presenting Revolutionizing Recess: How to stop playground chaos and turn physical activity into a transformative educational tool at the 81st New York City Elementary School Principals Association Conference (NYCESPA). As a result of this interactive and fun presentation: Attendees will understand the physical, educational, and social benefits of […]
On February 20-21, 2014 Playworks will be exhibiting at the 2014 Colorado Charter Schools Conference (CCSC) at the Hyatt Regency Denver Tech Center in Denver, CO. Playworks staff will be playing and teaching games, attention getters and group management techniques to attendees. This is an excellent opportunity to witness the power of play and ask how […]
On February 27, 2014 Playworks will be presenting Powerful Play: How Recess Can Improve School Climate at the 12th Annual Northwest Positive Behavioral Interventions & Supports (NWPBIS) Conference in Portland, OR from 3 pm to 4:15 pm. Play is the most universally accessible recreational skill for children yet very often times of play can become times of conflict and negativity. It is […]
Join Playworks at the 11th International Conference on Positive Behavior Support in Chicago, IL, March 5 through March 7. Our table will feature information on how play can support emotional, social and cognitive growth in children as well as create a more positive learning environment. Come to our table for a chance to spin our […]
On Friday, March 14 and Saturday, March 15, Playworks will be at Booth 709 at the Teaching & Learning 2014 Conference at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington DC. We are excited to contribute to the conversation about the role of recess, play, and physical activity in education. Play and recess are extremely valuable […]