Read some of this year’s meaningful stories of impact.
Empowering Kids to be Courageous
Bringing out the Kindness from Within
Helping Students Uncover their Leadership Potential
Pennsylvania Legislators Play to Prevent Bullying
Challenges of a First Year Teacher
Junior Coaches Lead by Example
Breaking Down Barriers on the Playground
Finding the Confidence to Try Again
Playground Aide Turned Recess Rock Hero
Playworks Helps Make Leadership a Family Tradition
June 4, 2025
Kids need physical activity, and play is one of the most effective and joyful ways to make it happen. Whether it’s during recess, in the classroom, or at home, active…
April 24, 2025
Playworks has been partnering with schools and youth-serving organizations to run one of the few youth leadership programs available at the elementary school level for about 30 years. When kids…
March 24, 2025
One of the most impactful ways to support student learning starts with play. At Playworks, we’ve seen firsthand how the benefits of play extend far beyond recess time. When kids…