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SUMMARY:Let’s Play For a Generation of Impact
DESCRIPTION:We have decided to postpone Let’s Play to a later date. Playworks is mourning and protesting the unjust killing of George Floyd at the hands of police in Minnesota last week alongside all of you. In consideration of the protests across the country\, and standing firmly alongside the Black community\, we believe that attention in this moment should be focused there. \nWe will announce the new date for the event shortly. Please follow along for updates on this website or on Facebook. \n\nPlayworks will be featuring content throughout the day to promote the benefits of play and showcase the people and organizations that have been instrumental in ensuring kids get to play every day. \nHear about the future of recess from Playworks CEO & Founder Jill Vialet\, join the Playworks community for recess\, bid in a silent auction filled with unique packages\, and more! \nPlayworks has been improving the health and well-being of kids for a generation. We need support to be here for generations to come. Let’s Play together to celebrate this impact on the past generation and raise critical funds to support the next. \nFollow Playworks on Facebook\, Twitter\, Instagram\, Youtube\, and LinkedIn. \nLearn more
URL:https://www.playworks.org/new-england/event/lets-play-for-a-generation-of-impact/
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SUMMARY:5 Ways to Have a Great Recess Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Big changes start small.\nJoin us as we kick-off The Game Plan\, a free\, four-part webinar series designed to provide practical solutions for principals\, district administrators\, teachers\, and leaders of youth serving organizations .\nDuring the first webinar\, you will learn the 5 key components of a great recess: \n\nSafety on the Playground\nEffective Systems (play space\, transitions\, equipment\, & visuals)\nEngaged & Empowered Adults & Students\nConflict Resolution\nGames\, games\, games\, games!\n\nLeave this webinar with a better understanding of the value of play and recess\, how to identify and improve your play space\, games that you can deliver right away\, and how to help ensure students feel safe and engaged in play.  \nWe’ll also discuss our Recess CheckUp\, an online quiz designed to help you identify strengths and uncover areas for improvement. Get a head start by taking the three-minute check-up prior to the webinar. \nThe webinar will be offered twice\, at 12:30 PST/3:30 EST and 3:30 PST/6:30 EST. \nRegister now\n\nLearn more about the full series and other upcoming webinar topics
URL:https://www.playworks.org/new-england/event/5-ways-to-have-a-great-recess-webinar/
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221208
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SUMMARY:3 Questions to Ask About Your Indoor Recess Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Indoor recess doesn’t have to be intimidating.\nJoin us as for webinar 2 of The Game Plan\, a free\, four-part webinar series designed to provide practical solutions for principals\, district administrators\, teachers\, and leaders of youth serving organizations .\nDuring this next webinar\, we will explore 3 questions to ask as you approach indoor recess: \n\nIs it really recess?\nAre you getting the most out of your space?\nWho else can get involved?\n\nLeave this webinar with a better understanding of the benefits students can enjoy even when recess is moved inside\, the pros and cons of different play spaces\, and the staffing and support needed for an effective indoor recess.  \nThe webinar will be offered twice\, at 12:30 PST/3:30 EST and 3:30 PST/6:30 EST. \nRegister now\n\nLearn more about the full series and other upcoming webinar topics
URL:https://www.playworks.org/new-england/event/3-questions-to-ask-about-your-indoor-recess-webinar/
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SUMMARY:Get Groups Engaged Through Play
DESCRIPTION:Keeping kids attention can be tough. Play-based practices can help.\nJoin us as for webinar 3 of The Game Plan\, a free\, four-part webinar series designed to provide practical solutions for principals\, district administrators\, teachers\, and leaders of youth serving organizations .\nDuring this next webinar\, we will explore: \n\nUsing play-based practices to create systems to effectively manage large groups\nImplementing proactive systems to address disruptive behavior before it occurs\nInfusing play into the day to ensure effective communication with students\n\nLeave this webinar with a better understanding of the group management strategies that are both fun and effective. \nThe webinar will be offered twice\, at 12:30 PST/3:30 EST and 3:30 PST/6:30 EST. \nRegister now\n\nLearn more about the full series and other upcoming webinar topics
URL:https://www.playworks.org/new-england/event/get-groups-engaged-through-play/
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SUMMARY:Rock Paper Scissors Tournament 2023
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night of competition\, networking and impact with Boston’s young professionals and see if you have what it takes to walk away as this year’s Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Champion. All proceeds benefit Playworks programming in schools across New England this year\, and help bring safe and healthy play to kids who need it now more than ever.\nLearn more and purchase your tickets here.
URL:https://www.playworks.org/new-england/event/rock-paper-scissors-tournament-2023/
LOCATION:Bell in Hand Tavern\, 45 Union Street\, Boston\, MA\, 02108
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SUMMARY:Corporate Kickball Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Corporate Kickball is an active employee engagement event that brings together co-workers through tournament play. The day will be full of great food and drinks\, friendly competition\, and of course\, playing kickball. All proceeds from this event support Playworks programming and help bring safe and healthy play to kids across New England. \nWant to help your company walk away with the Championship Trophy? Reach out to Leah Kelly (leah.kelly@playworks.org) to learn more about how to get your company involved.
URL:https://www.playworks.org/new-england/event/corporate-kickball-tournament/
LOCATION:Boston College High School\, 150 Morrissey Blvd\, Boston\, MA\, 02125\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231025T123000
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SUMMARY:Playground Mapping 101
DESCRIPTION:Make sure your playground is prepared for play.\nJoin us as for the first webinar in the return of The Game Plan\, a free\, four-part series designed to provide practical solutions for principals\, district administrators\, teachers\, and leaders of youth serving organizations.\nDuring this next webinar\, we will explore playground mapping. \nRecess is safer (and more fun!) when games have their own dedicated locations on the playground. Learn how you can create a map for your playground that encourages safe and healthy play for all students. \nThe webinar will be offered twice\, at 12:30 PST/3:30 EST and 3:30 PST/6:30 EST. \nRegister
URL:https://www.playworks.org/new-england/event/playground-mapping-101/
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SUMMARY:Playing Across Age Groups
DESCRIPTION:There are many ways to play! \nJoin us as for the second webinar in the return of The Game Plan\, a free\, four-part series designed to provide practical solutions for principals\, district administrators\, teachers\, and leaders of youth serving organizations.\nAs students grow and learn new skills\, their approach to play evolves too. Discover games and resources that engage students across different grade levels\, ages\, and abilities. \nThe webinar will be offered twice\, at 12:30 PST/3:30 EST and 3:30 PST/6:30 EST. \nRegister
URL:https://www.playworks.org/new-england/event/playing-across-age-groups/
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SUMMARY:Resolving Conflicts Through Play
DESCRIPTION:Learn fun\, easy conflict resolution techniques students can utilize!\nJoin us as for the third webinar in the return of The Game Plan\, a free\, four-part series designed to provide practical solutions for principals\, district administrators\, teachers\, and leaders of youth serving organizations.\nDisagreements on the playground can be an opportunity for children to develop healthy and productive conflict-resolution skills. Explore strategies you can use to encourage students to resolve disagreements independently and create a culture of cooperation.  \nThe webinar will be offered twice\, at 12:30 PST/3:30 EST and 3:30 PST/6:30 EST. \nAll webinars will last approximately one hour and will be recorded. \nRegister
URL:https://www.playworks.org/new-england/event/resolving-conflicts-through-play/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240516T120000
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SUMMARY:Supporting Student Mental Health Through Play Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Create a more playful environment that supports every child’s mental well-being!\nIn honor of Mental Health Awareness Month\, Playworks and the American Academy of Pediatrics are teaming up for a special webinar exploring the ecosystem of care for kids’ mental health and the transformative role of play.  \nThis virtual conversation will engage medical professionals\, educators\, and other community leaders to shine a spotlight on the various people who form the ecosystem of care for youth and how play based practices can make a difference across all of those relationships and settings.  \nAttendees will: \n\nIdentify the various roles within the ecosystem of care for kids’ mental health\nLearn about the benefits of universal supports and protective factors on youth mental health\nUnderstand how play positively supports youth mental health\nTake away practical tips for utilizing play in your roles\n\nThis webinar will begin at 12pm ET / 11am CT / 10am MT / 9am PT  and will last approximately one hour. It will be recorded and the recording will be available following the event.  \nRegister \nExperts\n \nGigi Chawla\, MD\, MHA\, pediatrician\, received her medical degree and business degree from the University of MN and is the Vice President and Chief of General Pediatrics at Children’s Minnesota. In her role\, she has oversight over primary care\, rehabilitation services\, and mental\, developmental\, and behavioral health\, including development of an inpatient mental health pediatric unit\, and partial hospitalization mental health programs. She is often called upon by the media for her pediatric expertise and is a regular contributor for the Minnesota Parent’s column and WCCO’s segment to “Ask the Pediatrician.” Her clinical areas of interest are the outpatient and inpatient care of complex special needs patients\, premature infants\, and ventilator dependent children. Dr. Chawla is also instrumental in advancing the organization’s forward-looking efforts around community engagement. Through internal efforts to better integrate school based care\, primary care with behavioral health\, social support services for families\, as well as\, external advocacy with government groups\, she works to create an environment for child health that extends beyond the clinic. She is a Board Member and the state’s Medical Director for Reach Out and Read Minnesota. She’s been consistently named to Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine’s and Minnesota Monthly magazine’s Top Doctors annual list. In 2020\, she received the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal’s Women in Business Honoree award; and in 2023\, she received the Women’s Health Leadership TRUST Honoree award for Health and Well-Being. She is a Board Member and Vice President of the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice. She is a member of the National Quality Forum’s Prevention and Population Health Committee. She has two amazing daughters who are changing the world. \n  \n\nElizabeth Cushing is CEO of Playworks\, a national organization dedicated to ensuring access to safe and healthy play for all kids. During her tenure Elizabeth has led Playworks’ scaling strategy\, growing from a San Francisco Bay Area-focus to a national organization reaching more than 700\,000 children every year. She is an advocate for collaboration amongst youth development organizations and is committed to making sure every kid gets to play every day. \n  \n  \n  \n  \nJessica Driscoll is the Assistant Principal at Marcy School for the Arts in Minneapolis\, Minnesota. Prior to her role as an administrator\, Jess served as a teacher at the 1st and 2nd grade levels and worked in the capacity of both Instructional Specialist and Literacy Coach. Jess strives to create a school culture that nurtures the whole child while cultivating a strong community of students\, staff\, and families. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nDr. Arwa K. Nasir\, MBBS\, MSc\, MPH is Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha\, Nebraska. She is the chair of the AAP Committee on the Psychosocial Aspects of Child and Family Health. Her research focuses on the impact of family psychosocial wellbeing on child development and behavior\, and the incorporation of family science and behavioral health into primary care pediatric practice and residency training. She is also engaged in global health research with a focus on the cross-cultural aspects of behavioral conditions and autism. Dr. Nasir spent the 2019/2020 academic year as a Fulbright scholar in Jordan teaching and researching cross cultural aspects of pediatric behavioral health. \n  \n  \nDr. Michael D. Patrick\, Jr. is a board-certified pediatrician and Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He also serves as an Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine and an Attending Physician with the Section of Emergency Medicine at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Additionally\, Dr. Patrick hosts the PediaCast and PediaCast CME Podcasts.
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SUMMARY:Corporate Kickball Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Corporate Kickball is an active employee engagement event that brings together co-workers through tournament play. The day will be full of great food and drinks\, friendly competition\, and of course\, playing kickball. All proceeds from this event support Playworks programming and help bring safe and healthy play to kids across New England. \nWant to help your company walk away with the Championship Trophy? Reach out to Heather Crowley (heather.crowley@playworks.org) to learn more about how to get your company involved.
URL:https://www.playworks.org/new-england/event/corporate-kickball-tournament-2/
LOCATION:Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center\, 1350 Tremont Street\,\, Roxbury\, MA\, 02120\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T163000
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SUMMARY:Thriving Through Play
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the return of The Game Plan webinar series—now featuring exciting new topics! Playworks invites educators and administrators to join our free\, four-part series designed to help bring the benefits of play to your school.\nPlay is an essential part of every child’s development\, fostering social skills\, creativity\, and overall well-being. Learn practical strategies and insights to increase playtime at your school or site and ensure every child has the opportunity to benefit from recess. \nWe’ll also explore how play can create positive outcomes for kids and contribute to a healthy\, engaged learning environment. \nEach webinar will begin at 12:30 PST/3:30 EST and last about an hour. The webinar will be recorded for future viewing. \nRegister
URL:https://www.playworks.org/new-england/event/thriving-through-play/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241203T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241203T163000
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SUMMARY:Building Positive Relationships with Play
DESCRIPTION:The Game Plan webinar series is back with exciting new topics! Playworks invites educators and administrators to join our free\, four-part series designed to help bring the benefits of play to your school.\nBuild stronger student-adult connections at recess with practical strategies for fostering positive relationships. We will explore the importance of adult buy-in and how involving adults in different roles can enhance the overall play experience. \nWith these strategies in place\, you will be able to create a play environment where students and staff thrive together. \nEach webinar will begin at 12:30 PST/3:30 EST and last about an hour. The webinar will be recorded for future viewing. \nRegister
URL:https://www.playworks.org/new-england/event/building-positive-relationships-with-play/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250219T153000
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SUMMARY:Adapting Play for Every Space
DESCRIPTION:The Game Plan webinar series is back with exciting new topics! Playworks invites educators and administrators to join our free\, four-part series designed to help bring the benefits of play to your school.\nLearn how to make play work in any space\, whether indoors\, on blacktops or small playgrounds\, or in unconventional areas. \nThis webinar will provide practical strategies to keep kids engaged\, safe\, and having fun to maximize your available space. \nEach webinar will begin at 12:30 PST/3:30 EST and last about an hour. The webinar will be recorded for future viewing. \nRegister
URL:https://www.playworks.org/new-england/event/adapting-play-for-every-space/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250416T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250416T163000
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SUMMARY:Youth-led Play Shapes Tomorrow’s Leaders
DESCRIPTION:The Game Plan webinar series is back with exciting new topics! Playworks invites educators and administrators to join our free\, four-part series designed to help bring the benefits of play to your school.\nUnlock the power of youth-led play and see how it can transform your playground! \nIn this webinar\, you’ll discover strategies to encourage children to be leaders during playtime\, fostering creativity\, confidence\, and teamwork. \nThe webinar will begin at 12:30 PST/3:30 EST and last about an hour. The webinar will also be recorded for future viewing. \nRegister
URL:https://www.playworks.org/new-england/event/youth-led-play-shapes-tomorrows-leaders/
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SUMMARY:Playworks Junior Coach Summit 2025
DESCRIPTION:Junior Coaches are invited to attend a fun\, educational\, and free Summit hosted by Playworks!\nWhat is the Junior Coach Summit?\nThe Playworks Junior Coach Summit will be held on April 23 & 24 in Boston and will bring Junior Coaches from across the state together for deep-dive learning on the subject of youth mental health and to celebrate their 100+ hours of training throughout the school year.\nFor tickets please visit here!
URL:https://www.playworks.org/new-england/event/playworks-junior-coach-summit-2025/
LOCATION:Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts\, 101 Huntington Ave\, Boston\, MA\, 02199
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SUMMARY:2025 Corporate Kickball Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Corporate Kickball is an active employee engagement event that brings together co-workers through tournament play. The day will be full of great food and drinks\, friendly competition\, and of course\, playing kickball. All proceeds from this event support Playworks programming and help bring safe and healthy play to kids across New England. \nWant to help your company walk away with the Championship Trophy? Check out our Kickball Sponsor Interest Form or reach out to Rachel Poz (rachel.poz@playworks.org) to learn more about how to get your company involved.
URL:https://www.playworks.org/new-england/event/2025-corporate-kickball-tournament/
LOCATION:Boston College High School\, 150 Morrissey Blvd\, Boston\, MA\, 02125\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 Corporate Kickball Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Step up to the plate for the Playworks Corporate Kickball Tournament on Thursday\, June 18\, 2026\, at Boston College High School! \nRegistration starts at 11:30 AM\, and games run from 12–5 PM. Teams from local companies will compete for bragging rights with big kicks\, home runs\, and plenty of laughs—all while supporting Playworks’ mission to bring safe and healthy play to more schools. Bring your game face and team spirit. \nEnjoy a delicious lunch\, refreshing beverages\, and a fun silent auction while rounding the bases and connecting with colleagues. It’s your chance to play for a purpose\, and we hope you’ll join us! \nTo learn more and support Playworks Corporate Kickball Tournament\, please contact Stacy Wilbur\, Director of Development\, at stacy.wilbur@playworks.org for more information. \nThank you for your consideration and for helping us bring safe and healthy play to thousands of kids across New England! \nRegister today!
URL:https://www.playworks.org/new-england/event/2026-corporate-kickball-tournament/
LOCATION:Boston College High School\, 150 Morrissey Blvd\, Boston\, MA\, 02125\, United States
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