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Indoor Recess Transition Plan

Posted January 12, 2024.

From snow and cold to rain, smog, and everything in between, weather can throw a wrench in your outdoor recess plans. When inclement weather strikes, transitioning to indoor play can…

https://www.playworks.org/resource/indoor-recess-transition-plan/

Bump, Set… Serve! Volleyball Extravaganza focuses on sporting behavior

Posted April 25, 2013.

Spring AND volleyballs are in the air in Chicago! Playworks Chicago's 2013 Boys & Girls Volleyball Extravaganza was a success, bringing in players from our partner schools across the city…

https://www.playworks.org/illinois/2013/04/25/bump-set-serve-volleyball-extravaganza-focuses-on-sporting-behavior/

Volleyball season draws to thrilling close

Posted April 21, 2014.

Playworks’co-ed volleyball leagues came to a close after five awesome weeks where fourth and fifth grade players bumped it, set it, spiked it—because that’s the way they like it!  Cheers rang out…

https://www.playworks.org/pacific-northwest/2014/04/21/volleyball-season-draws-to-thrilling-close-2/

Meet Coaches Hayley, Jordan, & Willa!

Posted January 30, 2020.

AmeriCorps is a network of local, state, and national service programs that connects over 70,000 Americans each year in intensive service to meet community needs in education, the environment, public…

https://www.playworks.org/pacific-northwest/2020/01/30/meet-coaches-hayley-jordan-willa/

3rd Annual Playworks Michigan Ultimate Tailgate Party

Posted September 26, 2017.

Football season is back! Please join Playworks Michigan as we present the 3rd Annual Ultimate Tailgate Party co-hosted by the Detroit Lions Alumni Association and Stay & Play Social Club. When: Sunday,…

https://www.playworks.org/michigan/event/3rd-annual-playworks-michigan-ultimate-tailgate-party/

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Playworks Turns Recess into Success

Posted November 27, 2012.

When I was a kid, recess was a time to talk with my friends about boys, run, scream, and let off some excess steam before returning to the humdrum of…

http://www.nyparenting.com/stories/2012/11/fp_playworks_2012_11.html

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Trim Recess? Some Schools Hold On To Child’s Play

Posted November 7, 2013.

It’s recess time at Ruby Bridges Elementary School and a third-grader is pummeling a plastic tetherball with focused intensity. He’s playing at one of more than a half-dozen recess play…

http://www.npr.org/2013/11/07/243713419/trim-recess-some-schools-hold-on-to-childs-play

How One Tennessee School Turned Recess Around

Posted November 28, 2016.

When P.E. teacher Hannah Reinke found out that her students at Antioch Middle School in Nashville, Tennessee would get daily recess, she was thrilled. Then reality hit. Last year, Antioch…

https://www.playworks.org/case-study/one-tennessee-school-turned-recess-around/

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