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Bringing Out The Best: Fran Mainella

Posted August 29, 2016.

First as the director of the Florida State Parks and later as the first woman Director of the National Park Service back in 2001, Fran Mainella worried about the absence…

https://www.playworks.org/story-of-play/bringing-out-the-best-fran-mainella/

Bringing Out the Best: Kevin Carroll

Posted April 1, 2016.

With the advent of Playworks’ 20th Anniversary and our aim of reaching 3.5 million kids in 7,000 schools by 2020, I've launched a new blog that I am calling "Bringing…

https://www.playworks.org/story-of-play/bringing-out-the-best-kevin-carroll/

Bringing out the Best: Collective Action by the Florida Recess Moms

Posted February 17, 2016.

With the advent of Playworks’ 20th Anniversary and our aim of reaching 3.5 million kids in 7,000 schools by 2020, I am launching a new blog that I am calling…

https://www.playworks.org/story-of-play/bringing-out-the-best-collective-action-by-the-florida-recess-moms/

Bringing out the Best: KaBOOM! Founder Darell Hammond

Posted February 24, 2016.

With the advent of Playworks’ 20th Anniversary and our aim of reaching 3.5 million kids in 7,000 schools by 2020, I am launching a new blog called "Bringing out the…

https://www.playworks.org/story-of-play/bringing-out-the-best-kaboom-founder-darell-hammond/

Bringing Out the Best: Little Kids Rock

Posted March 24, 2016.

With the advent of Playworks’ 20th Anniversary and our aim of reaching 3.5 million kids in 7,000 schools by 2020, I am launching a new blog called "Bringing out the…

https://www.playworks.org/story-of-play/bringing-out-the-best-little-kids-rock/

Bringing Out the Best: Beat the Streets

Posted July 19, 2016.

In 2010, Billy Watterson was a freshman at Brown University and on the wrestling team. When a wrestling alum dragged Billy out to volunteer in the Providence community through Junior…

https://www.playworks.org/story-of-play/bringing-out-the-best-beat-the-streets/

Students with Autism Need Support In and Out of the Classroom

Posted April 30, 2014.

Teachers and Playworks coaches team up to help children with autism succeed

https://www.playworks.org/resource/students-with-autism-need-support-in-and-out-of-the-classroom/

Celebrating Love for Each Other

Posted February 14, 2013.

It always feels a little risky to talk about love in the public domain. I mean, we’re already advocating for recess, how far are we going to take things? But…

https://www.playworks.org/news/celebrating-love-for-each-other/

The Other Classroom

Posted August 17, 2015.

Recess and extended playtime offer often overlooked opportunities for learning.

https://www.playworks.org/resource/the-other-classroom/

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