Playworks brings out the best in every kid, through play.
We help kids to stay active and build valuable skills through play. Partnering with teachers, principals, and parents, we make sure kids have the opportunity to contribute on the playground, in the classroom, and in our community. Learn more about our impact.
There are a lot less conflicts and our coach does a wonderful job of getting to know the students and engaging with them during recess and off the field during Junior Coach meetings.
Casie Ruzzano
School Support Staff, Boston K-8 School
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February 9, 2024
24 Hour Fitness Volunteers Partner with Playworks for Global Play Day ›
In celebration of Global Play Day, 24 Hour Fitness employees joined Playworks recess at a local Elementary School. Alongside students from Dalton Elementary in the Aurora Public School District, volunteers…
December 15, 2023
Becoming a Leader on the Playground ›
Ms. Dixie shares the success of one of her students in the Junior Coach Program, leading his peers by example. “My letter is about a 6th grader last year who…
November 9, 2018
Empowering Kids to be Courageous ›
Eric is a kindergarten student who rarely chose to play at recess. He was pleasant and talkative with teachers and recess staff, but was hesitant to interact with classmates. One…