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Sprout Ball

Posted October 4, 2013.

This is a fast-paced dodgeball game that focuses on communication and strategy. 

https://www.playworks.org/game-library/sprout-ball/

School District Bans Running at Recess

Posted November 13, 2012.

Five tips to teach safe play at school recess.

https://www.playworks.org/resource/school-district-bans-running-at-recess/

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Playworks joins Let’s Move! Active Schools

Posted September 1, 2016.

Part of First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move! initiative, the national collaborative encourages physical activity in schools

https://www.playworks.org/news/playworks-joins-lets-move-active-schools/

PG&E Playground Paint at Shore Acres Elementary

Posted August 20, 2012.

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…

https://www.playworks.org/northern-california/2012/08/20/pge-playground-paint-at-shore-acres-elementary/

Recessitate makes a splash at Children’s Expo

Posted December 21, 2010.

Board member Ruth Beauchamp launched her company’s first product. recessitate, instant tools to refresh your class, this month at the National Association of Education of Young Children’s expo in Anaheim,…

https://www.playworks.org/northern-california/2010/12/21/recessitate-makes-a-splash-at-childrens-expo/

Junior Coach Ruthy Makes Excellent Happen

Posted February 2, 2018.

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/

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Gresham’s Highland Elementary program makes playground safe, healthy and fun

Posted December 28, 2012.

One of the most difficult places at school can be the place that is supposed to be the most fun – the playground. Without supervision, the playground can become a…

http://www.oregonlive.com/gresham/index.ssf/2012/12/greshams_highland_elementary_p.html

Olympic-Sized Junior Coach Retreat for Santa Ana

Posted February 22, 2017.

  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…

https://www.playworks.org/southern-california/2017/02/22/olympic-sized-junior-coach-retreat-for-santa-ana/

Playworks makes learning social skills fun during recess at Kirkbride

Posted May 16, 2018.

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…

http://www.phillytrib.com/the_learning_key/playworks-makes-learning-social-skills-fun-during-recess-at-kirkbride/article_01706fcb-c33e-5657-96c6-1f4675143a44.html

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