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6 Game Tips for a Strong Start to the School Year

Posted September 30, 2025.

We are wrapping up our back-to-school blog series with some tips to help kick off the year with play! The first few weeks of school have a huge impact on…

https://www.playworks.org/wisconsin/2025/09/30/6-game-tips-for-a-strong-start-to-the-school-year/

Why Ultimate Frisbee is the Next Big Youth Sport

Posted April 23, 2012.

Zara Cadoux worked as a Playworks coach in Baltimore during the 2010-2011 school year. During college, she played Ultimate Frisbee on the Vassar College Women’s team, the Boxing Nuns. She currently…

https://www.playworks.org/story-of-play/why-ultimate-frisbee-is-the-next-big-youth-sport/

4 Fun and Easy Ways to to Support Playworks Wisconsin

Posted February 23, 2023.

4 Fun and Easy Ways to to Support Playworks Wisconsin 1. Come join us at our Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Lakefront Brewery is partnering with Playworks Wisconsin to crown a…

https://www.playworks.org/wisconsin/2023/02/23/4-fun-and-easy-ways-to-to-support-playworks-wisconsin/

Playworks North Carolina Grows to 20 Schools!

Posted September 11, 2014.

As we begin for our fourth school year, we are excited to continue our strong partnership in Durham and Wake Counties, serving a combined total of 20 schools and approximately…

https://www.playworks.org/southeast/2014/09/11/playworks-north-carolina-grows-to-20-schools/

Why We Serve: Reflections from Playworks AmeriCorps Coaches

Posted March 17, 2022.

It’s no secret that our AmeriCorps Coaches are total rockstars. Their Program Managers have awesome things to say about them, Coach Sara shared her service story with us, and now…

https://www.playworks.org/new-england/2022/03/17/why-we-serve-reflections-from-playworks-americorps-coaches/

Inspiring Our Next Generation

Posted December 9, 2013.

Portland Monthly Magazine recognized Playworks in their 2013 Light a Fire Awards. The annual awards ceremony is a celebration honoring the individuals and organizations who make Portland more prosperous, beautiful,…

https://www.playworks.org/pacific-northwest/2013/12/09/inspiring-our-next-generation-2/

Free resources to help school staff encourage active learning

Posted November 17, 2017.

Active and healthy play helps students develop self-control, build valuable skills, and get the “brain break” needed for academic success. A report from the Institute of Medicine found that children…

https://www.playworks.org/news/free-resources-help-school-staff-encourage-active-learning/

Senator Ron Johnson’s Office Visits Playworks!

Posted May 23, 2014.

Earlier this month, Kris McHenry, Regional Director of Southeast Wisconsin from the Office of Senator Ron Johnson, visited Hartford University School. The Playworks Wisconsin team enjoyed the opportunity to share…

https://www.playworks.org/wisconsin/2014/05/23/senator-ron-johnsons-office-visits-playworks/

September Staff Member of the Month

Posted November 13, 2017.

Our Playworks Arizona Outstanding Staff Member of the Month is Coach Jaime Pagliarulo or, as her students call her, Coach P.! Coach P. is creating a positive and inviting school…

https://www.playworks.org/arizona/2017/11/13/september-staff-member-month/

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