Playworks has teamed up with New Balance to offer the SparkStart Fitness Challenge across the nation. See how New Balance, MLB athletes, and Playworks are getting kids in the game!
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Fitness With A Spark
February 11, 2026
Findings from the Field: What Nonprofit Site Visits Really Reveal ›
Before I step onto a campus for a site visit, I already have a goal in mind. Even if I think I don’t. I’ve reviewed the Great Recess Framework data…
February 4, 2026
Recess Reset: How Playworks Helps Schools Start Strong After a Break ›
As school communities have begun their second half of the year, educators, students, and families alike face a familiar challenge: returning to routine. Recess, although often seen as a simple…
January 28, 2026
Six Signs of a Joyful Playground ›
Spotting joy on the playground is not always obvious at first glance. Sometimes it shows up in small, meaningful moments, the kind that assure you kids feel safe, connected, and…