At the Mather School, you can find Playworks Junior Coach Cattleya leading her peers in recess games, resolving conflicts at recess, and modeling positive language on the playground. Read more…
https://www.playworks.org/new-england/2023/02/08/a-day-in-the-life-of-junior-coach-cattleya/>
When the returning AmeriCorps members told how much growth we would see in the kids that we will be working with this year, I believed them. I could see the…
https://www.playworks.org/southeast/2015/03/05/the-power-of-playworks/>
We would like to congratulate Coach Fannin as Playworks Arizona’s Coach of the Month! Coach Fannin relocated to Arizona after serving as an AmeriCorps coach in Utah. He’s been a…
https://www.playworks.org/arizona/2018/01/05/coach-fannin-arizonas-coach-month/>
Our March Coach of the Month is . . . Coach Katie! Coach Katie is a first-year AmeriCorps program coordinator serving at McMeen Elementary. This past month Katie, organized and…
https://www.playworks.org/colorado/2018/04/13/celebrating-march-coach-month/>
Before I began my journey as a Playworks Coach at Neeskara Elementary School, I didn’t know what to expect. I assumed kids would love Playworks and would immediately befriend…
https://www.playworks.org/wisconsin/2015/02/26/the-power-of-a-cheer/>
This year Playworks will provide core programming for over 450 k-5 Hennigan Elementary students. This will all be made possible by Coach Dawnn Jaffier, who will be present and smiling…
https://www.playworks.org/new-england/2011/12/08/coach-of-the-month-dawnn-jaffier/>
When the 200 kids at Davis Elementary School in Washington D.C.’s Ward 7 come to school, they can count on Coach B’s infectious smile and high-fives greeting them at the…
https://www.playworks.org/greater-washington-dc/2012/01/17/coach-of-the-month-kristen-boone/>
Before Playworks came to Gustavo’s school, he says recess was bland with just three options for how to spend the time. After Playworks came, there were actual games, regulations for…
https://www.playworks.org/story-of-play/developing-leaders-on-and-off-the-playground/>
Before Playworks came to Gustavo’s school, he says recess was bland with just three options for how to spend the time. After Playworks came, there were actual games, regulations for…
https://www.playworks.org/michigan/story-of-play/developing-leaders-on-and-off-the-playground/>