Power Educator of the Month

  1. Updates

Ms. Rouse is our Power Educator of the Month. She embodies healthy play with her students 100% of the time. Out at recess, you can find her playing every game with a smile and encouraging healthy play through positive language and lots of high-fives. You can also hear common Playworks lingo and positive group management strategies in her classroom. Watch an interview with Ms. Rouse.

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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…

September 30, 2025

6 Game Tips for a Strong Start to the School Year ›

We are wrapping up our back-to-school blog series with some tips to help kick off the year with play! The first few weeks of school have a huge impact on…

September 23, 2025

5 Fun & Easy Recess Games to Kick Off the School Year ›

Our back-to-school blog series continues with a collection of recess games that are quick to teach and guaranteed to keep students engaged! The first few weeks of school are full…