Playworks received an extra-special Super Bowl shout-out from First Lady Michelle Obama during the opening of Super Bowl City. In her video message, FLOTUS, whose Let's Move! initiative is dedicated to raising a healthy generation of kids, encouraged fans to get 60 minutes of active play every day and invited #SuperBowl fans to play a game of play rock, paper, scissors. Join the fun and show us how you play! Share your photos and videos using #RoShamBo!
Super Bowl Shout-out from the First Lady
May 19, 2026
Why Reflection is the Secret Ingredient to Impactful Play ›
As the school year winds down, many educators and program staff are asking the same questions: What worked, what didn’t, and what should we do differently next year? It’s an…
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Pediatricians Agree Recess is More Than a Break ›
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recently published an updated policy statement, The Crucial Role of Recess in School, and their message is clear: recess is not a luxury or…
May 12, 2026
Leadership in Action: How Junior Coaches Are Transforming School Playgrounds ›
Reflecting on how leadership and teamwork are woven into every aspect of Playworks services, one of the most powerful programs we offer at Playworks: our Junior Coach Leadership Program. It’s…