Bring back outdoor recess!

The first few weeks of school have a huge impact on how the rest of the year will unfold. One of the easiest and most fun ways you can set the tone for success is through play. By weaving games and in...

Five easy ways to get your son or daughter active in sports, or even get them back in the game if they have stopped playing.

Icebreaker games are a great way for students to connect and get to know one another. Help students learn one another’s names, build relationships, and establish a sense of community using these quick...

Anthony Pittman never thought he’d play college football, or in the NFL. But he believed in the power of something that helped catapult him there.

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Here I review some of the many studies showing mental, physical and academic benefits of school recess.

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Whether it’s during recess, in the classroom, or at home, active play helps kids stay physically healthy and mentally engaged. It’s more than just a break from routine—it’s a critical part of child de...

At Playworks, we’ve seen the benefits of play extend far beyond recess. When kids get to play, it keeps them physically active and helps fuel academic success.

Here are a few of our top tips to make the most of what you already have and spark joy when materials are limited.

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