Playworks Chicago kept our students moving with our League Extravaganzas! Boys from Namaste, Peterson, Inter-American Magnet, Melody, and Cameron Elementary schools came together at Wicker Park Field House for a…
https://www.playworks.org/illinois/2012/06/29/extreme-extravaganzas/
Coach Josh is in his second year as an AmeriCorps member serving at Woodrow Wilson Elementary. He works hard to build a relationship with every single student at his school…
https://www.playworks.org/utah/2018/03/12/americorps-coach-drew/
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/
Oakland Raiders cornerback TJ Carrie launched his charitable foundation with students on the playground of Parker Elementary in Oakland on November 28, 2016, partnering with Playworks and the Silicon Valley Community…
The bottom line for me is that having Playworks ultimately ensures more instructional time. I have found that the kids who can least afford to spend time in my office are…
https://www.playworks.org/colorado/testimonial/playworks-ultimately-ensures-instructional-time/
This week is AmeriCorps Week, and we want to take a moment to highlight all of our awesome AmeriCorps Coaches serving in Boston Public Schools every single day. Keep reading…
Recess looked a little different at two Seattle-area schools thanks to an unforgettable visit from the Seattle Mariners and the Mariners Training Center (MTC). Our team supported a high-energy Recess…
Play Supports Skill Development How play and Playworks help kids develop skills to thrive Contents Introduction to the intersect of play and physical activity Physical and Motor Skills Skills used…
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Welcome to Keep Playing Playworks content utilizes games and play-based practices to support the mental health and wellbeing of students, staff, and families. Come back each week for a new…
