Updates
March 28, 2017
Partnering with Let’s Move! Active Schools ›
Bringing more schools safe, healthy, active play!
March 1, 2017
School Grants from Action for Healthy Kids ›
Building healthier kids with support from our friends at Action for Healthy Kids
February 27, 2017
New Research Brief: Improve Recess for Better Student Outcomes ›
When elementary schools create a safe and healthy recess for students, there can be a major impact on individual kids and school climate overall.
February 22, 2017
Measuring the Benefits of Recess: Playworks’ Great Recess Framework ›
How do we define and assess play among elementary school students? The answer: we don’t . . . until now. Although researchers, educators, and parents agree that play is important,…
February 12, 2017
New Research Brief: Improve Recess for Better Student Outcomes ›
When elementary schools create a safe and healthy recess for students, there can be a major impact on individual kids and school climate overall. In schools with safe and healthy…
January 25, 2017
Service Unites Playworks Nation on MLK Day 2017 ›
Playworkers across the nation honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by serving beyond the playground
January 17, 2017
New Strategies for Recess in Schools Released ›
SHAPE America and the CDC provide in-depth resource guide for schools
January 12, 2017
An Open Letter to America’s Kids ›
Dear Kids of the United States, It’s been quite a year for us grown-ups in the United States, and it occurs to me that you may be wondering what’s going…