More kids than ever had a place to belong, have fun and be part of the game at Playworks last year. Through our on-site programs and through training, more than 350,000 kids were able to find their super powers on the playground. The 2013 Playworks Annual Report is now available online. Our 2013 annual report gives a very short overview of how a safe, fun and inclusive playground brings out the inner superhero in our kids.
Annual Report Available Online
April 27, 2026
90s Games that Still Win at Play Time ›
A lot has changed since Playworks was founded on a playground in Oakland, California in 1996. We have seen three decades of new trends, new school curricula, and new technology. …
April 14, 2026
From Missed Shots to Big Wins: How Play Builds Perseverance ›
Picture this: The ball is coming your way. This is the moment you’ve been waiting for. Your teammates are watching. The game is on the line. You take the shot……
April 1, 2026
7 School-Based Strategies That Improve Attendance and Reduce Chronic Absenteeism ›
Attendance Is Shaped by the School Experience Chronic absenteeism is one of the toughest challenges K-12 schools are working to solve. While attendance is tracked closely and tied to accountability,…