Playworks rocked (paper and scissors) Baltimore on November 8, 2015 at 5:00 p.m., with our annual Soirée for Play featuring games, cocktails, a live raffle, and more! Nearly 150 guests supported…
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Both as a mother and former pediatric nurse, I see kids today spending less and less time just playing! Kids’ play should entail running, skipping, jumping and hopping, using their…
https://www.playworks.org/story-of-play/parents-improve-school-play-space/>
Stephanie Murray, known as Coach Steph, is a first-year AmeriCorps coach at McCall Elementary School. Coach Steph has been incredibly consistent, organized, and committed during her first month of…
https://www.playworks.org/pennsylvania/2014/12/19/a-great-story-by-coach-steph/>
By Reflection Sciences Playtime is many things. It’s fun for children. It’s an escape for busy parents. But it’s much more than that. According to Dr. Stephanie M. Carlson, distinguished…
Playtime is many things. It’s fun for children. It’s an escape for busy parents. But it’s much more than that. According to Dr. Stephanie M. Carlson, distinguished McKnight University Professor at…
Playtime is many things. It’s fun for children. It’s an escape for busy parents. But it’s much more than that. According to Dr. Stephanie M. Carlson, distinguished McKnight University Professor at…
https://www.playworks.org/minnesota/2020/11/09/play-builds-serious-skills/>
As a Playworks coach, there are so many positive things that outweigh the long hours, lesson planning, and nasty weather. Everyday I come to school and look forward to seeing…
https://www.playworks.org/pennsylvania/2015/03/02/playworks-coach-stephanie-murray/>
Dear Friends, You helped to transform Rayfield’s life. Last spring, Rayfield, a second grader, was standing by himself against the school wall as other kids played after lunch. He would…
https://www.playworks.org/maryland/2013/05/09/help-students-succeed/>
For most kindergartners, recess is a new concept. On the first day of the school year, they often come out to the yard with wide, bright, and confused eyes. They…