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Playtime is undervalued. Conflicts that arise on the playground during recess often bring behavioral problems into the classroom and impact teaching, student attention, and learning. In urban areas, in particular,…

Playworks coaches are at the school every day. They are trained to be a caring, consistent adult, organizing games or helping children resolve conflicts that might pop up during recess.…

A Playworks coach might organize a kickball game, foursquare or other activities that students enjoy during recess – and then hang around and encourage everyone to participate. He or she…

Marvin Jones has plenty of experience getting into the end zone, but on Tuesday the Lions wide out and some his teammates entered the anti-bullying zone. “It’s all about spreading…

One of the brand’s partnerships includes a curated content strategy with a partner, Playworks, that will include blog posts, checklists, play recipes and family games.

Americans value play, but financial stress continues to limit play time. U.S. Bank, in partnership with Playworks, checked in with Americans across the country in a new survey, analyzing Americans’…

Since 2009, Playworks Louisiana has partnered with local schools, districts and after-school programs to promote safe and healthy recess on playgrounds, training children on how to interact appropriately, create an…

“We feel like we can teach a lot of life skills through play,” said Playworks president Elizabeth Cushing. “Virgin is all about sport for good, so we feel like we’re…

On May 10, 2017, Playworks CEO and Founder Jill Vialet rang the NASDAQ Opening Bell and explained Playworks’ aim to bring safe, healthy …