On behalf of 10,000 kids Playworks Metro Boston would like to thank the New Balance Foundation for their very generous support. It is with their help that we are we able to inch closer to our goal of bringing play to every child in the state of the Massachusetts.
Playworks Thanks New Balance
May 25, 2021
Recess Reboot at the Guilmette Elementary School ›
Playworks knows that recess is one of the most critical opportunities for students to be physically active, build core social-emotional skills, and build relationships with their peers. However, recess can often be a source of stress and chaos for schools – especially in light of new guidelines and restrictions due to COVID-19. For some added…
May 24, 2021
Recess Rocks in RI prioritizes Rhode Island students’ health and well-being throughout COVID-19 crisis ›
Recess Champions program recognizes educators who have made play a priority Recess Rocks in Rhode Island, a six-year old partnership of Playworks New England, the Rhode Island Healthy Schools Coalition (RIHSC) and Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI), has launched an initiative to recognize school professionals who have made it a priority…
May 21, 2021
Six Boston Schools Receive $25,000 in Wellness Grants After Helping Get Boston Back in Motion ›
More Than 3,000 Students Participate in Month-Long Effort Aimed at Improving Health and Well-Being of Youth BOSTON – Boston Back in Motion, an effort to get young people across Boston to stay active as schools transition back to in-person learning, on Friday awarded six Boston schools a total of $25,000 in wellness grants for participating…