Updates


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April 19, 2012
Recess programs in local schools reducing bullying ›
KUSA – Strengthening recess transforms the school climate, paving the way for less bullying and more focus on learning, according to a new study. The research examined a program that…


April 18, 2012
Join Us in Passing Out High Fives All Day (and year) Long! ›
Thursday, April 19th is National High Five Day


April 16, 2012
Study shows a trained, playful adult on the playground = Less Bullying ›
Promoting positive behavior at school reduces bullying, Mathematica says


April 16, 2012
Research Reveals Playworks Reduces Bullying ›
In one of the most rigorous scientific trials to find an effect on bullying, researchers from Mathematica Policy Research and Stanford University have found that a Playworks recess can transform school climate, paving the…


March 5, 2012
Playworks Featured in a Book ›
Playworks is featured in a new book called The Non Nonprofit, which shares how business principles can (and should) be applied to nonprofits. The books is by Steve Rothschild, who left…


February 21, 2012
2012 Conference on the Value of Play ›
Co-Chair Fran Mainella wants you to join the US Play Coalition


February 8, 2012
Now Playing in Milwaukee, Wisconsin ›
We've launched our twenty-third city this year!


January 30, 2012
Most Playful CEO 2012 ›
Does your CEO energize the workplace, and bring a playful and innovative style to encourage collaboration and teamwork?


January 26, 2012
New Balance Foundation signs on as national partner ›
Boston, MA— New Balance Foundation announces a national partnership with Playworks, a national nonprofit organization that supports learning and a positive school climate by providing healthy, inclusive play and physical…