From snow and cold to rain, smog, and everything in between, weather can throw a wrench in your outdoor recess plans. When inclement weather strikes, transitioning to indoor play can…
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Does your company have what it takes to win the Golden Kickball?! Corporate Kickball is back and your're invited to indulge with us in an afternoon of nostalgia over green…
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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…
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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…
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Recess went better at Denver’s Swansea Elementary School last week than any week Principal Mary Sours can remember in the past ten years. Kids were running instead of standing against…
http://www.ednewscolorado.org/2010/04/16/recess-coaches-may-help-classroom-work/>
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/>