Updates
September 26, 2014
Playworks Partners with U.S. Department of State and espnW on Global Sports Mentoring Program ›
Former Egyptian Women’s National Team Basketball star turned engineer turned social entrepreneur comes to Oakland to innovate with Playworks mentor A former Egyptian women’s basketball star and telecommunications engineer who…
September 26, 2014
“Play” and Its Importance to Child Development ›
It’s no secret that the benefits of physical activity in children are abundant, and they go well beyond just increasing physical fitness and preventing obesity. Numerous studies demonstrate that participation…
September 25, 2014
Playworks Partners with U.S. Department of State and espnW on Global Sports Mentoring Program ›
Former Egyptian Women’s National Team Basketball star turned engineer turned social entrepreneur comes to Oakland to innovate with Playworks mentor Oakland, CA—September 26, 2014— A former Egyptian women’s basketball…
September 25, 2014
US Olympic Snowboarding & Freeskiing Coach Mike Jankowski Announces Laureus Foundation Support of Playworks ›
Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA welcomed US Olympic Coach Mike Jankowski to its growing group of Ambassadors on Thursday, September 25th, at an event in Portland, Oregon. As his first act…
August 20, 2014
Back-to-School Signals Time to Think about Recess ›
National organization says safe and healthy recess critical to improving school climate; offers tips to help parents assess recess at their child’s school Oakland, CA, August 20, 2014 – With…
August 19, 2014
Back-to-School Signals Time to Think about Recess ›
National organization says safe and healthy recess critical to improving school climate; offers tips to help parents assess recess at their child’s school Oakland, CA, August 20, 2014 – With…
July 28, 2014
Playworks Comes to Georgia! ›
Playworks is extremely pleased to announce the opening of its newest region, Playworks Georgia. With senior staff hired and more folks on the way, the office has a home in Midtown…
July 24, 2014
To Get More Exercise, Let Children Play Outside ›
Study shows children who spend more time outdoors after school, get more moderate to vigorous physical activity
