Monthly Archives: November 2012
NY Parenting
November 27, 2012
Playworks Turns Recess into Success ›
When I was a kid, recess was a time to talk with my friends about boys, run, scream, and let off some excess steam before returning to the humdrum of…
November 19, 2012
Kick-Off the Holidays with Giving Tuesday ›
First Annual #GivingTuesday has been declared to kick off the season of giving.
Medill Reports Chicago
November 14, 2012
No more empty playgrounds: All Chicago elementary schools now have recess ›
The playground at Chappell Elementary School is filled with children chasing each other on the jungle gyms, playing four square and joining in on a game of soccer and kickball.…
November 13, 2012
Today is Playworks Gratitude Day ›
Jill Vialet shares: Playworks staff come together November 14th to celebrate first annual Gratitude Day
November 9, 2012
School Climate Important in Student Success ›
Journal of Education Psychology finds important link between bullying and dropout rate
November 2, 2012
Gaining the Tools and Confidence to Make a Difference ›
Play On 2012 brings together over 100 youth workers to learn how to harness the power of play