On a sunny Monday morning in May 2010, Playworks coaches descended on playgrounds all over Philadelphia to transform chaotic recess periods to times when every kid participates, learns to positively…
https://www.playworks.org/pennsylvania/2010/07/13/playworks-rocks-philadelphia-recess/>
Each year, Playworks introduces its program to potential expansion cities through a weeklong “Recess Roll-Out.” Selected schools in the city each get a Playworks coach for the week to demonstrate…
https://www.playworks.org/story-of-play/inspiration-in-little-rock/>
Coach Rebeca is a first year site coordinator who has done an amazing job bringing our unique brand of play to Cambridge. Rebeca is an important member of the Amigos…
https://www.playworks.org/new-england/2009/06/02/coaches-corner-coach-rebeca/>
Dear Playworks Friends, I am absolutely thrilled to be on board with you and the entire Playworks team. Like many of you, I have happy memories of running out to…
https://www.playworks.org/maryland/2013/05/10/play-on-a-message-from-randi-hogan-executive-director/>
How might we help all kids feel included at recess? Part of the answer will always be students who lead by example. But inclusion is also a recess design challenge.…
https://www.playworks.org/resource/designing-inclusive-recess/>
Come celebrate our 5th year in the Pacific NW with a playful fundraiser! Join us Friday, October 4, 2013 at 6:00 pm at Jeld-Wen Field for an evening to support Playworks.…
https://www.playworks.org/pacific-northwest/2013/07/10/keep-portland-playful-at-jeld-wen-field-2/>
Our Playworks staff sat down with Junior Coach Celida Anaya on the Allen-Field Elementary playground to learn more about how her participation in the Playworks Junior Coach Leadership Program have transformed her and…
https://www.playworks.org/wisconsin/2014/10/28/meet-playworks-junior-coach-celida-anaya/>
In hundreds of schools around the country, our Playworks coaches are hard at work. Our high-energy, trained rock stars make the most of every minute to build a healthy school…
https://www.playworks.org/pennsylvania/services/playworks-coach/>
On a sun-crisp Friday morning at Kearny Elementary School in Northern Liberties, a brisk game of four-square comes to a sudden halt. “You’re out!” declares fourth grader Jayah Grimes to…
http://articles.philly.com/2014-04-17/entertainment/49188441_1_playworks-jill-vialet-recess>