There's one thing that's almost guaranteed to make your child do better in school: more recess. Not only do children do better academically if they get outside to play, but…
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Can a kickball game help transform the climate of a school? That playground activity and other informal “classic games,” such as four-square and tag, can promote student health, as well…
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In the 2019-20 school year, Playworks Texas is proud to be serving over 20,000 students daily! To learn more about how you can make your school a Playworks School, please…
Keep Playing: Core Recess Games Playworks wants to help your school build a culture of play! In addition to our Keep Playing Game of the Week, we’re sharing bi-weekly Core…
https://www.playworks.org/keep-playing-home/keep-playing-core-recess-games/>
How is recess at your child's school? Make the playground a place for every kid.
https://www.playworks.org/resource/create-a-gleeful-recess-for-every-kid/>
We weren't in an office building. It just looked like it. Playworks Metro Boston held a corporate volunteer training for Health Management Resources (HMR), a national healthcare company specializing in…
https://www.playworks.org/new-england/2010/07/01/health-managements-recess-resources/>
Before we partnered with Playworks, recess was a major disruption in our school day. I’ve recovered four hours a day that I used to spend addressing incidents from the playground.…
https://www.playworks.org/new-england/testimonial/ive-recovered-four-hours-day/>
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/>
Playworks CEO and Founder Jill Vialet recently released Recess Rules, the story of a group of kids determined to save recess at their school. As a Playworks nationwide initiative to get students…
https://www.playworks.org/new-england/2014/04/23/playworks-leads-fifth-grade-reading-challenge/>