As teachers are preparing lesson plans, learning new curriculum, and setting up their classrooms, it is time to start prepping our collective classroom: the playground. “Treat recess plans like lesson…
https://www.playworks.org/resource/checklist-back-school-back-recess/>
When the 200 kids at Davis Elementary School in Washington D.C.’s Ward 7 come to school, they can count on Coach B’s infectious smile and high-fives greeting them at the…
https://www.playworks.org/greater-washington-dc/2012/01/17/coach-of-the-month-kristen-boone/>
We had so many great stories and quotes from our week in Albuquerque, it was hard to choose what to share! Below are just some of what we heard while introducing Playworks…
https://www.playworks.org/story-of-play/stories-from-the-field/>
Join Playworks Baltimore for Soirée For Play. This is your opportunity to celebrate the holidays and provide safe and meaningful play for nearly 10,000 students in Baltimore City Schools! This festive fundraiser features a silent…
https://www.playworks.org/maryland/2012/09/24/soiree-for-play-benefits-baltimore-students/>
2012 was a big year for play and the Playworks blog. The following are the top ten Playworks blog posts of 2012.
https://www.playworks.org/resource/top-ten-blog-posts-of-2012/>
Playworks Maryland placed this opinion piece in the Baltimore Sun. 5th graders showing off their skills at the Playworks Four Square Jamboree Bob Reagan, BeMorePhotography.org Recess: The fourth ‘R’? Every school…
https://www.playworks.org/maryland/2014/08/26/playworks-commentary-in-baltimore-sun-highlights-importance-of-safe-and-healthy-recess/>
At Playworks, games are integral to what we do and in order to have a successful game, you need student engagement and participation. This November, our teams leaned into the…
https://www.playworks.org/illinois/2022/11/30/building-skill-through-play-successful-game-participation/>
At Playworks, games are integral to what we do and in order to have a successful game, you need student engagement and participation. This November, our teams leaned into the…
https://www.playworks.org/indiana/2022/11/30/building-skill-through-play-successful-game-participation/>
On April 13, 2019, nearly 100 Junior Coaches from eight Baltimore city and four Anne Arundel County schools came together at the UA House in Baltimore, Maryland, for a day…
https://www.playworks.org/maryland/2019/04/22/students-shine-at-junior-coach-leadership-conference/>