Play isn’t just fun and games – it’s a vital aspect of our health and well-being. When we play, we engage our bodies, minds, and senses, creating opportunities for increased…
https://www.playworks.org/resource/using-play-to-foster-social-connections-and-physical-activity/>
Play isn’t just fun and games – it’s a vital aspect of our health and well-being. When we play, we engage our bodies, minds, and senses, creating opportunities for increased…
https://www.playworks.org/pennsylvania/2020/10/06/using-play-to-foster-social-connections-and-physical-activity/>
Play isn’t just fun and games – it’s a vital aspect of our health and well-being. When we play, we engage our bodies, minds, and senses, creating opportunities for increased…
https://www.playworks.org/southeast/2020/10/06/using-play-to-foster-social-connections-and-physical-activity/>
A 5th grade student had Brittle Bone Disease, a rare condition where his bones are fragile and prone to fracture. In his four years at the elementary school, he had…
https://www.playworks.org/illinois/2024/09/20/adapting-play-for-varying-abilities/>
A 5th grade student had Brittle Bone Disease, a rare condition where his bones are fragile and prone to fracture. In his four years at the elementary school, he had…
https://www.playworks.org/colorado/2024/09/20/adapting-play-for-varying-abilities/>
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…
https://www.playworks.org/northern-california/2016/11/28/tj-carrie-and-playworks-creates-recess-hero-playbook-for-parker-elementary/>