Saying goodbye to the summer can be hard to do. To ease the transition – Playworks teamed up with PG&E, Shore Acres Elementary and Bay Point. With Utilizing dozens of…
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During recess, you’re likely to find fourth-grade Junior Coach Ruthy leading games for large groups of students, making sure everyone is having fun and staying safe, and acting as a…
https://www.playworks.org/new-england/2018/02/02/junior-coach-ruthy-makes-excellent-happen/
Each year, Playworks introduces its program to potential expansion cities through a weeklong “Recess Roll-Out.” Selected schools in the city each get a Playworks coach for the week to demonstrate…
https://www.playworks.org/story-of-play/inspiration-in-little-rock/
On February 22, 2017, over 160 Junior Coaches in 11 Santa Ana Unified Playworks partner schools came together at the Long Beach City College for their Leadership Retreat. The…
Through the partnership, Playworks provides Kirkbride with a coordinator once a week every month. The Playworks coordinator works with two recess coaches at Kirkbride to implement a plan on how…
May 4 - May 10, 2015 is Screen Free Week. Here are six ideas to get playing.
https://www.playworks.org/resource/making-play-away-from-a-screen-a-priority/
When Coach Saja learned that Sport Resource Group had donated a Gaga Pit to Playworks Minnesota last month, she immediately asked if American Indian Magnet School (AIMS) could be the first to try…
https://www.playworks.org/minnesota/2014/02/20/gaga-pit-invigorates-indoor-recess/
Support physical activity and healthy play in Philadelphia by joining the High 5 Club and help your school earn awesome new playground equipment as a reward! Sign up by choosing…
https://www.playworks.org/pennsylvania/2013/05/15/high-5-for-philly-schools-contest/
If you take a second to remember your middle and high school days, it probably looked different than your elementary school memories. One of the biggest differences between elementary school…
https://www.playworks.org/new-england/2023/02/28/games-for-middle-schoolers/