Coach Keith is a returning program coordinator who is no stranger to the mission and values of Playworks. Entering his third year with Playworks Metro Boston, he has mastered the…
https://www.playworks.org/new-england/2012/10/05/coach-keith-makes-excellent-happen/
Coach MJ is a proud Minnesota native, born and bred in South Minneapolis. Before joining the Playworks family for the start of the 2013-14 school year, Coach MJ was working with the YMCA. For the past…
https://www.playworks.org/minnesota/2015/03/25/meet-coach-mj/
Coach Clifton Jackson, “Coach J,” is the engine that drives recess powered by Playworks at the Kindezi Academy, formerly Joyce Kilmer IPS #69. Coach J joined the Playworks Indiana team in…
Games and activities to do with your kids while waiting in an airport
https://www.playworks.org/resource/activities-for-kids-during-airport-layovers/
Meet our rockstar coach, Melanie! Melanie, or Coach Mel, to her students, is spending her year of service at Chappell Elementary School, a longtime partner of Playworks Illinois. Coach Mel is…
https://www.playworks.org/illinois/2018/03/29/meet-americorps-coach-mel/
Game Library Need a group game for 30 kindergarteners, indoors, in a pinch? Trying to convince 5th graders to stop hogging the ball? We have you covered. Explore hundreds of…
I have a Junior Coach who loves kickball. Absolutely adores it. He spends every recess—twice a day—fielding, kicking, and running the bases. If Malcolm Gladwell’s 10,000 hours theory is true,…
https://www.playworks.org/northern-california/2015/11/09/kindergarten-kickball/
What adult would turn down the invite to get out of the office and run around on a playground in the sun all day? Jennifer Freedman doesn’t hide her enthusiasm…
https://www.playworks.org/pacific-northwest/2013/02/22/a-corporate-kickball-experience-2/
Play these academic games this holiday season to keep your kids’ brains on point
https://www.playworks.org/resource/fun-educational-games-for-kids/
