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An injury-free (well, injury-light) playground.

Posted September 7, 2016.

Providing safe play for students on the playground benefits everyone.

https://www.playworks.org/resource/an-injury-free-well-injury-light-playground/

kids playing roshambo

Lessons in play

Posted April 17, 2014.

On a sun-crisp Friday morning at Kearny Elementary School in Northern Liberties, a brisk game of four-square comes to a sudden halt. “You’re out!” declares fourth grader Jayah Grimes to…

http://articles.philly.com/2014-04-17/entertainment/49188441_1_playworks-jill-vialet-recess

Rolling out a kinder, gentler recess

Posted April 3, 2009.

This week, students at several Portland schools are getting something they may not experience every day — a fun, positive and playful recess.

http://www.oregonlive.com/kiddo/index.ssf/2009/04/rolling_out_a_kinder_gentler_r.html

Letting kids play pays off

Posted March 2, 2010.

Dajah Jones' bead-accented braids sprayed through the air as she fell to the ground after colliding with Harlem Park School classmate Dorion Cook. The two sixth graders were among a…

http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/education/bal-md.recess02mar02,0,967118.story

Portland Children’s Levy Invests in Play!

Posted October 7, 2014.

  The Portland Children’s Levy will invest $33 million over the next three years in 57 programs benefitting Portland children, one of those programs being Playworks. These investments span a…

https://www.playworks.org/pacific-northwest/2014/10/07/portland-childrens-levy-invests-in-play-2/

Playworks NOLA’s January 2013 Playmaker and Gamechanger!

Posted January 30, 2013.

As Co-Director of Arthur Ashe (in the first year of a Playworks NOLA partnership), Ms. Domango has been an important advocate for play at her school and has allowed Playworks…

https://www.playworks.org/louisiana/2013/01/30/playworks-nolas-january-2013-playmaker-and-gamechanger/

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