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/>
BACKED BY $26 MILLION IN NEW FUNDING COMMITMENTS, NEW PLAYWORKS VISION AIMS TO ENSURE SAFE AND HEALTHY PLAY EVERY DAY FOR 3.5 MILLION KIDS IN 7,000 ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS NATIONWIDE Educators and Families…
https://www.playworks.org/news/announcing-playworks-aim/>
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/>
The Portland Children’s Levy will invest $33 million over the next three years in 57 programs benefitting Portland children, one of those programs being Playworks. These investments span a…
https://www.playworks.org/pacific-northwest/2014/10/07/portland-childrens-levy-invests-in-play-2/>
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>
Playworks can present many challenges in the first couple of weeks when beginning as a first time coach at a new school. My story begins at the start of the…
https://www.playworks.org/pennsylvania/2015/03/02/playworks-coach-paul-hammond/>
Six public school principals in Seattle are thinking about "outsourcing" their recess programs. The ultimate goal is better behavior in the classroom.
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More than 250 adults 4-squared, switched, ro-sham-boed and shimmy clapped their way through two plus days of nonstop interactive learning, play and information as Playworks introduced its first ever Play…
https://www.playworks.org/pacific-northwest/2009/06/05/play-on-conference-makes-high-energy-debut-2/>