Playworks Wisconsin 2022-2023 Impact Report

  1. Updates

For the last 10 years, Playworks Wisconsin has given kids foundational skills for success on the playground, in the classroom, and in the community. We are the leading organization that leverages play to promote healthy behaviors and increase social and emotional learning, at recess and throughout the school day.

Last school year alone, Playworks Wisconsin ensured more than 19,000 children in 48 elementary schools and youth serving organizations across Wisconsin experienced safe and healthy play, including over 700 educators and youth professionals trained statewide.

As we embark on our tenth school year of programming in Wisconsin, there is a lot to be celebrated! Playworks Wisconsin is proud to share our impact report.

Play On!

2022-2023 Impact Report

More Updates


August 20, 2026

Case Study: Every Student, Every Recess ›

Students have always loved to play at THINK Academy in Rudolph, Wisconsin. But not every student was finding their way into the action, and without defined play zones or a…

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…