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/
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
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
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/
This week, Playworks is announcing a new push to reach 7,000 elementary schools serving 3.5 million kids, or about 10 percent of elementary schools, by 2020. “Ultimately if we could…
http://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2016/09/learning-through-play/499703/
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
What do over 13,000 kids at 25 low-income schools in Silicon Valley have in common? They all receive safe, meaningful and inclusive play and physical activity everyday through Playworks! We…
Everyone knows New England winters are a tough time of year. One day it is warm and the next day it is freezing with five inches of snow on the…
