Updates

October 5, 2017

Explore Online Learning from Playworks ›

Try out new online mini-courses from Playworks. Many of you have shared that you’d like to do more to incorporate play into learning. These mini-courses share best practices you can use…

September 27, 2017

New Attendance Report Highlights Playworks ›

Loma Linda Elementary reduced their chronic absence rate from 12% to 4%. The first step? Making sure that students felt safe at school, both physically and emotionally. “Portraits of Change:…

August 21, 2017

Self-improvement lessons from the playground for all of us ›

As the season transitions and temperatures cool, September is the perfect time to reflect, look ahead, regroup, and focus on our self-improvement. In fact, it is #SelfImprovementMonth. How can we…

July 28, 2017

Checklist: Back to School, Back to Recess ›

As teachers are preparing lesson plans, learning new curriculum, and setting up their classrooms, it is time to start prepping our collective classroom: the playground. Recess deserves back to school…

May 31, 2017

Playworks Honored as Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Sports Award Finalist ›

Oakland, CA—May 31, 2017—Playworks was announced as one of the 16 finalists for the 2017 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Sports Award. The Sports Award honors the innovative and collaborative efforts…

May 25, 2017

Announcing a Partnership with CLIF Kid ›

Playworks is excited to join forces with CLIF Kid to bring safe and healthy play to more kids across the country

May 24, 2017

Study Shows Impact of Recess ›

Adult interactions play a key role in recess outcomes.

May 10, 2017

Playworks Rings NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell ›

Playworks visited the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square on May 10, 2017. In honor of the occasion, Jill Vialet, Playworks CEO and Founder, rang the Opening Bell. Check out the latest pictures and…

April 23, 2017

Celebrating National Volunteer Week ›

National Volunteer Week is an opportunity to recognize and thank volunteers who lend their time, talent, voice, and support to causes they care about in their communities and around the…