On Friday, September 15, Playworks New England had the opportunity to host over 30 volunteers from Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island during their 12th annual Blue across…
https://www.playworks.org/new-england/2023/09/21/blue-across-rhode-island-best-day-ever/>
Address the root of bullying by creating a kind, inclusive environment in schools
https://www.playworks.org/news/re-thinking-bullying-behavior/>
Education Week’s Rethinking Recess Schools have sometimes trimmed recess to make more time for instruction, or withheld the daily break as punishment for misbehavior. Yet research shows this time can…
https://www.playworks.org/video/rethinking-recess/>
Playworks New York/New Jersey is pleased to welcome our 21st partner, the Quitman Street School in Newark, New Jersey. Coach Alesha Clayton joins Principal Glover to bring fun and safe…
https://www.playworks.org/new-york-new-jersey/2013/12/02/playworks-nynj-adds-new-school/>
Coach Henry is a Playworks AmeriCorps Coach at the Orchard Gardens K-8 School (OG) in Roxbury. Coach Henry is a first-year coach, but you would never guess that based on…
https://www.playworks.org/new-england/2018/12/20/coach-henry-inspires-an-inclusive-and-playful-school-community/>
Recess can be a chaotic, even violent, period during the course of a normal school day. Spencer Michels reports on how one non-profit is showing educators the health, and classroom…
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/education/july-dec09/recess_07-24.html>
Phoenix police recently played soccer, jump rope, and football with students at Loma Linda School as part of a partnership between Playworks, the Phoenix police department, and Loma Linda…
https://www.playworks.org/arizona/2015/10/21/phoenix-police-play-at-loma-linda-school/>
The staff of Playworks PA is extremely grateful for the support you continue to demonstrate each year! Through your generosity, we were able to raise $79,056, the driving force for…
https://www.playworks.org/pennsylvania/story-of-play/donovan-laila-help-create-safer-communities/>
The Playworks 4th and 5th grade girls basketball league is designed to build empathy and teamwork by teaching girls the skills of basketball so that they feel comfortable learning and…
https://www.playworks.org/wisconsin/2014/04/15/4th-and-5th-grade-girls-basketball-league-schedule/>