Young advocate in the making gives three great reasons to lengthen school recess in persuasive essay.
https://www.playworks.org/news/student-calls-for-longer-recess-we-act-now-or-never/
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Playworks Baltimore is looking for volunteers to join us in bringing play and physical activity to Baltimore city students at recess and at other times during the day. We are…
https://www.playworks.org/maryland/2010/08/30/the-best-volunteer-gig-ever/
Listen to sounds from the playground and Playworks Louisiana Program Director, Dana Greenup talk about the state of recess in New Orleans
https://www.playworks.org/louisiana/2014/01/24/playworks-louisiana-on-wwno-npr/
Playworks Louisiana is thrilled to announce that we are registered with Gulf Coast Bank’s Community Rewards Program. The participants, all nonprofit organizations, are located in E. Baton Rouge, Jefferson, Orleans, St. Bernard, St. Tammany, and Tangipahoa parishes. Gulf Coast…
https://www.playworks.org/louisiana/2017/03/03/vote-for-playworks-louisiana/
How Recess Rules, Jill Vialet's first novel for kids, came to be.
It was a beautiful day for our Junior Coaches and players from Playworks’ developmental sports leagues to meet Los Angeles Lakers Tyler Ennis, David Nwaba, Metta World Peace, Thomas Robinson,…
Playworks CEO and founder Jill Vialet (left), stands with Ward 3 DC Council Member Mary Cheh, DPR employee Cleveland Dent, and DPR Interim Director Dr. Sharia Shanklin, at Macomb Park.…
Oakland, CA—December 18, 2015— Playworks, the leading national nonprofit leveraging the power of play to bring out the best in every kid, is pleased to announce the appointment of three new…
https://www.playworks.org/news/playworks-welcomes-new-national-board-members/
The students knew they had just 15 minutes outside. Once the recess coach yelled, “On your mark, get set, play,” the 2nd graders scattered in excitement across the bare blacktop at…
http://thenotebook.org/articles/2016/04/06/educational-value-of-recess