Get in the Game
Bring Play To Your City
By The Numbers
How do teachers and principals see our impact?
98% credit Playworks with increasing student participation in physical activity
91% state that students are more likely to cooperate with others
85% say Playworks improves the ability of their students to resolve conflicts
95% report that students are engaged in physical activities for at least half of recess
Play works! And it’s time to take it seriously and get others in the game.
How You Can Bring Safe, Healthy Play to All Children:
- Make a secure online donation to Playworks.
- Join our team and turn your passion for play into a career.
- Show your dedication to the community and become a corporate sponsor.

Research suggests that play may be as important to a child’s educational development as reading, science and math, and that regular recess, fitness or nature time can influence behavior, concentration and even grades.
Help us expand our playing field to ensure that all kids and communities have access to healthy, inclusive play.
