Recently, Playworks Southern California Coach Janelle Matthews shared her story at Mercedes-Benz USA National Dealer Body. Attending the event was Edwin Moses, former track and field Olympian and chairman of Laureus Sport for Good…
https://www.playworks.org/story-of-play/the-need-for-more-youth-mentors/
The benefits of recess move well beyond the playground.
Send this email about Playworks to your principal. To: [Principal’s Name] Subject: Have you heard of Playworks? Dear [Principal’s Name], I recently heard about Playworks, the leading nonprofit using the power…
On Friday, March 6, 2015, members from the Arizona Region Porsche Club of America visited students at Brunson-Lee Elementary, a local Playworks school in Phoenix. Seven club members attended this…
https://www.playworks.org/arizona/2015/03/16/arizona-porsche-club-visits-playworks-for-recess/
It’s supposed to be the fun break in a child’s school day, but fights, bullying and feelings of being left out can make recess anything but enjoyable. That’s where Playworks comes in.…
http://www.clickondetroit.com/community/playworks-adds-fun-valuables-lessons-to-recess/24977652
As Congress was ending its recess and getting back to work in late February, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation brought Playworks and its message of a different kind of recess…
https://www.playworks.org/southern-california/2013/04/02/playworks-goes-to-washington/
On Thursday, February 27, 2014 Playworks will be presenting Powerful Play: How Recess Can Improve School Climate at 3 pm at the 12th Annual NorthWest PBIS Conference at the Red Lion Inn on the River…
Come out to Green Bean Books Sunday, March 9, 2014 from 1 to 2pm for a special book reading from Playworks’ founder Jill Vialet. She will be reading from her new children’s…
https://www.playworks.org/pacific-northwest/event/recess-rules-reading-from-jill-vialet/
