Updates

December 11, 2013

Spread Joy, Support Playworks ›

When kids experience play that is safe and inclusive, the joy of being a child shines through. It makes perfect sense. Kids can’t wait to jump into recess when they feel there’s…

December 5, 2013

Parent Involvement Improves Schools ›

Parents for Public Schools’ Anne Foster shares how parents can make an impact in schools.

December 2, 2013

Ten Ways You Can Support Playworks ›

Support every child’s opportunity to shine on the playground

November 19, 2013

Happy Gratitude Day ›

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 is Playworks National Gratitude Day

Carroll headshot
Carroll headshot

October 29, 2013

Playworks adds nonprofit veterans to senior management team ›

Oakland, CA—October 29, 2013— Nonprofit veteran executives David Carroll and Marie Longo have joined the staff of Playworks as chief financial and chief development officers for the national nonprofit. CFO…

October 2, 2013

October is Bullying Prevention Month ›

Four facts about bullying and five ways to participate in National Bullying Prevention Month.

September 26, 2013

Playworks on PBS for American Graduate Day ›

Saturday, September 28 is American Graduate Day. Watch live at 4:00 EST.

September 4, 2013

Even Excused Absences Can Hurt Student Learning ›

September is Attendance Awareness Month. Five tactics to improve school wide attendance and therefore student learning.

July 7, 2013

We’re in the Superpower Business ›

How Recess Can Unlock a Child’s Strengths