Fitness With A Spark

  1. Updates

Playworks has teamed up with New Balance to offer the SparkStart Fitness Challenge across the nation. See how New Balance, MLB athletes, and Playworks are getting kids in the game!

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March 6, 2026

Winter Play Strategies That Help Kids Thrive ›

Year after year, we see how physically active, inviting play excites students, improves attendance, and supports stronger academic outcomes. At the heart of Playworks mission since 1996, this practice is…

January 28, 2026

Six Signs of a Joyful Playground ›

Spotting joy on the playground is not always obvious at first glance. Sometimes it shows up in small, meaningful moments, the kind that assure you kids feel safe, connected, and…

November 10, 2025

Turn Teamwork in Playful Activities ›

“Since we stopped allowing phones in class, I’ve noticed such a positive shift in my students. They’re more engaged in our discussions, more respectful of each other, and far more…