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Coach Stephen: Junior Coach story

Posted December 22, 2011.

While at Morton McMichael school myself and Coach Stephen conducted a Class Game Time with a 5th grade class, one of the games that we played was picket fence. The…

https://www.playworks.org/pennsylvania/2011/12/22/coach-stephen-junior-coach-story/

Improving Recess One School at a Time

Posted September 30, 2009.

ABC's Ann Pleschette Murphy and Playworks Founder Jill Vialet discuss the importance of recess and tips for how to make it better at your school

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/video?id=8707231

New Balance Foundation signs on as national partner

Posted January 26, 2012.

Boston, MA— New Balance Foundation announces a national partnership with Playworks, a national nonprofit organization that supports learning and a positive school climate by providing healthy, inclusive play and physical…

https://www.playworks.org/news/new-balance-foundation-signs-on-as-national-partner/

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Playworks Colorado Soiree for Play 2019

Posted November 19, 2018.

Play with a purpose at Playworks’ Soiree for Play Colorado! Playworks Colorado’s Annual Soiree for Play transports guests from the dinner table to the playground, bringing out the playful side…

https://www.playworks.org/event/playworks-colorado-soiree-for-play-2019/

Playworks Colorado Soiree for Play 2019

Posted November 19, 2018.

Play with a purpose at Playworks’ Soiree for Play Colorado! Playworks Colorado’s Annual Soiree for Play transports guests from the dinner table to the playground, bringing out the playful side…

https://www.playworks.org/colorado/event/playworks-colorado-soiree-for-play-2019/

Portland-area schools look to make recess fun, safe

Posted April 5, 2009.

Deadra Hall is holding kids back — literally. Her arms splayed, the assistant principal blocks fifth-graders from entering the crowded playground. She makes them do multiplication tables, count by sixes…

http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2009/04/portland_schools_make_recess_f.html

School Bus to Sonoma

Posted November 1, 2011.

Limousine Winebus Tasting and Fundraiser   Date: Saturday, November 19, 2011   Place: Sonoma, CA   Cost: $125 per person,   Schedule: 08:15 – 09:00 Departing @ 9am from SF…

https://www.playworks.org/northern-california/2011/11/01/school-bus-to-sonoma/

School Bus to Sonoma

Posted July 20, 2011.

"Two-thirds Baked"       Date: Saturday, August 27, 2011   Place: Sonoma, CA   Cost: $125 per person,       * Registration closed   Due to popular demand…

https://www.playworks.org/northern-california/2011/07/20/school-bus-to-sonoma-2/

Teaching Conflict Resolution Doesn’t Have to be Complicated

Posted November 12, 2018.

Kermit is a natural leader in his class, and all of the kids want to be his friend. During our weekly class game time, I taught Kermit’s class how to…

https://www.playworks.org/colorado/story-of-play/teaching-conflict-resolution-doesnt-have-to-be-complicated/

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