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Playworks joins Let’s Move! Active Schools

Posted September 1, 2016.

Part of First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move! initiative, the national collaborative encourages physical activity in schools

https://www.playworks.org/news/playworks-joins-lets-move-active-schools/

Playworks AmeriCorps Coaches Collaborate for Change in Milwaukee Schools

Posted March 5, 2018.

For the past six months, our incredible AmeriCorps coaches have been creating recess environments where every kid can thrive. In Wisconsin, Playworks AmeriCorps coaches commit to a full-time year of…

https://www.playworks.org/wisconsin/2018/03/05/playworks-americorps-coaches-collaborate-change-milwaukee-schools/

Los Angeles Lakers and Spectrum Host Playworks Back-to-School Basketball Clinic

Posted October 16, 2017.

Lakers Community Relations and Spectrum hosted about 55 Playworks students from Cesar Chavez Elementary School in their Back-to-School Clinic at UCLA Health training center court on Monday, October 16th. The…

https://www.playworks.org/southern-california/2017/10/16/los-angeles-lakers-spectrum-host-playworks-back-school-basketball-clinic/

Four Square Categories (Variation of Four Square)

Posted September 6, 2013.

The old playground favorite with a TWIST! Challenge your students minds by incorporating academic concepts while playing standard four square. Simple math problems, sight words, and even science terminology can…

https://www.playworks.org/game-library/foursquare-categories-variation-of-foursquare/

Open Streets Minneapolis

Posted September 12, 2013.

Playworks is partnering with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota and the Minneapolis Bicycle Coalition for Open Streets Minneapolis. We’re providing opportunities for kids and families to engage in safe,…

https://www.playworks.org/minnesota/2013/09/12/open-streets-minneapolis/

Akili Academy Service Project

Posted February 29, 2012.

Playworks staff and AmeriCorps members met at Akili Academy to complete a project planned by Akili’s very own Coach Kendra. Kendra obtained materials for and designed several murals to be…

https://www.playworks.org/louisiana/2012/02/29/akili-academy-service-project/

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Gresham’s Highland Elementary program makes playground safe, healthy and fun

Posted December 28, 2012.

One of the most difficult places at school can be the place that is supposed to be the most fun – the playground. Without supervision, the playground can become a…

http://www.oregonlive.com/gresham/index.ssf/2012/12/greshams_highland_elementary_p.html

Playworks & Buffalo Sabres Partner for Girls Community Leadership Program

Posted June 25, 2021.

When the Buffalo Sabres Foundation was looking for ways to virtually engage their young fans after their Kids Club programming was canceled due to COVID, they turned to Playworks. Building…

https://www.playworks.org/new-york-new-jersey/2021/06/25/playworks-buffalo-sabres-partner-for-girls-community-leadership-program/

More Play Means More Physical Activity and Learning for Rhode Island Kids

Posted January 26, 2017.

PROVIDENCE, RI (January 26, 2017) – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI), Playworks New England and the Rhode Island Healthy Schools Coalition (RIHSC) announced today an expanded…

https://www.playworks.org/new-england/2017/01/26/more-play-means-more-physical-activity-and-learning-for-rhode-island-kids/

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