Whether it’s snow, rain, smog, or cold, bad weather can put a wrench in recess. Playworks is here to help. This toolkit draws on our 30+ years of experience on…
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As 2022 comes to a close, we’re reflecting on big moments that took place across Playworks nation this year. 1. Celebrating 25 Years The 2021-2022 school year marked a major…
https://www.playworks.org/news/celebrating-2022-big-moments/
How to play Football Fake Out
https://www.playworks.org/resource/game-of-the-week-football-fake-out/
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Zara Cadoux worked as a Playworks coach in Baltimore during the 2010-2011 school year. During college, she played Ultimate Frisbee on the Vassar College Women’s team, the Boxing Nuns. She currently…
https://www.playworks.org/story-of-play/why-ultimate-frisbee-is-the-next-big-youth-sport/
Imagine a rainy day when outdoor recess is canceled or a play area with no traditional play equipment in sight. Even in these moments, kids, with the help of adults,…
https://www.playworks.org/news/resourceful-play-with-minimal-equipment/
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Playworks and the American Academy of Pediatrics teamed up for a special webinar exploring the ecosystem of care for kids’ mental health and…
https://www.playworks.org/news/supporting-student-mental-health-through-play/
Guest Blogger Jennifer Holmes-Ledet learned how to play and coach basketball along side her 4th and 5th grade girls basketball team.
https://www.playworks.org/news/americorps-member-and-students-build-confidence/