Baltimore, MD—February 20, 2018—At George Washington Elementary it is apparent that the students appreciate their Playworks coach. While students were lining up before recess their faces were full of smiles…
https://www.playworks.org/maryland/2018/06/06/day-life-george-washington-elementary/>
Spring AND volleyballs are in the air in Chicago! Playworks Chicago's 2013 Boys & Girls Volleyball Extravaganza was a success, bringing in players from our partner schools across the city…
https://www.playworks.org/illinois/2013/04/25/bump-set-serve-volleyball-extravaganza-focuses-on-sporting-behavior/>
Playworks’co-ed volleyball leagues came to a close after five awesome weeks where fourth and fifth grade players bumped it, set it, spiked it—because that’s the way they like it! Cheers rang out…
https://www.playworks.org/pacific-northwest/2014/04/21/volleyball-season-draws-to-thrilling-close-2/>
Playworks Pro Staff Training https://www.playworks.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/The-Possibilities-Are-Endless-with-Playworks-Pro.mp4 Recess is when kids learn to solve problems, make decisions, take turns, express their ideas, and listen to others. Adults can help. Playworks Pro provides…
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It’s recess time at Ruby Bridges Elementary School and a third-grader is pummeling a plastic tetherball with focused intensity. He’s playing at one of more than a half-dozen recess play…
http://www.npr.org/2013/11/07/243713419/trim-recess-some-schools-hold-on-to-childs-play>
When P.E. teacher Hannah Reinke found out that her students at Antioch Middle School in Nashville, Tennessee would get daily recess, she was thrilled. Then reality hit. Last year, Antioch…
https://www.playworks.org/case-study/one-tennessee-school-turned-recess-around/>
Everyone knows New England winters are a tough time of year. One day it is warm and the next day it is freezing with five inches of snow on the…
https://www.playworks.org/new-england/2012/12/12/playworks-training-energizes-indoor-recess-in-rhode-island/>
A New Jersey native, Coach LV is serving his second AmeriCorps year as a coach at Arts & Technology Academy (ATA), a public charter school enrolling more than 500 kids…
https://www.playworks.org/greater-washington-dc/2013/09/27/meet-topher-anuzis-coach-lv/>
It’s supposed to be the fun break in a child’s school day, but fights, bullying and feelings of being left out can make recess anything but enjoyable. That’s where Playworks comes in.…
http://www.clickondetroit.com/community/playworks-adds-fun-valuables-lessons-to-recess/24977652>