Creating a place FOR EVERY KID on the playground — a place where every kid belongs, has fun, and is part of the game. #playworksforeverykid
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7 Sep 2025
. @Lions linebacker @__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. It’s at the heart of the message of @Playworks
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Playworks retweeted
30 Jun 2025
“Values drive value” isn’t just our investment philosophy — it’s how our team operates 🤝
We recently spent the day beautifying the blacktop at Buena Vista Children's Center alongside @Playworks and our portco Front.
Always a privilege to give back to our community 🙏
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This #InternationalDayofPlay, meet our incredible panel of global experts, who will spotlight what the world is silently losing — children’s Right to Play.
Don’t miss it! Register here: shorturl.at/aB7Ns
Let’s make space for play, every single day.
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10 Apr 2025
Meet Dylan, a 5th grader who went from feeling shy to becoming a role model on the playground.
Through Playworks, kids like Dylan are gaining confidence, leadership skills, & the power to lift others up. Give today & help support young leaders like Dylan: donate.playworks.org/campaig…
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10 Feb 2025
From classrooms to hallways or even libraries — play can happen anywhere! Join us on February 19 to explore creative strategies to make play work for your space. playworks.org/resources/the-…
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6 Feb 2025
"One of the most effective ways to break down barriers and foster meaningful, engaged communication is through purposeful play."
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6 Feb 2025
At Playworks, we know the benefits of play aren't just for kids, but adults too. Check out our Corporate Recess opportunities for your workplace: playworks.org/get-involved/p…
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23 Jan 2025
ICYMI: If your kids are home due to weather closures, we have a whole game guide for you to Play at Home! playworks.org/get-involved/p…
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21 Jan 2025
Adapting play to fit new spaces or unpredictable weather can be tricky. Join us on February 19 as we dive into practical solutions to help adjust playtime to a variety of environments and situations. playworks.org/resources/the-…
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Playworks retweeted
17 Jan 2025
Playworks pilot program, nurturing playground inclusivity, underway at Three Rivers School centraloregondaily.com/news/… via @CODaily
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Playworks retweeted
17 Jan 2025
💙❤️WMES's own Ms. O'Connell & Ms. Brandenburg were able to present to the MSBA Leadership Conf. re: their work with Playworks MN, their journey to becoming a 'Blue Shirt School' & the amazing success they have had with students & cultivating student leaders!! #WMConnections
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Playworks retweeted
13 Jan 2025
We love seeing such positive play on the playground @mckinleymustang with Coach Q! It’s great to watch how excited the students get when choosing games they want to join from the options Coach has set up. Keep up the fantastic work, Coach! 🙌 #Playworks #thepowerofplay
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13 Jan 2025
While a traditional outdoor recess space is ideal, reality often creates situations where play needs to be adapted to unconventional settings.
Here are some practical tips to help you bring the joy and benefits of play to every space.
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Playworks retweeted
7 Jan 2025
📣Shout out to Coach Peighton for a fantastic turnout @LMMarinNPS Hoops on Ice Tournament! 🏀❄️ The 6th-8th graders had a blast playing against the teachers & Playworks @AmeriCorps coaches while building rapport between students & staff. Amazing energy & school spirit!
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8 Jan 2025
New year, new learning opportunities?
Check out SparkPlay, Playworks’ subscription-based, online resource providing on-demand access to games, best practices, and professional guidance.
Learn more: playworks.org/services/spark…
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6 Jan 2025
Rain, snow, hot, or cold, let's make 2025 a play-filled year! #newyear #Playworksforeverykid #playeveryday
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Playworks retweeted
3 Jan 2025
🚀Kicking off 2025 with fun & inspiration from our amazing Junior Coaches! With support from our @AmeriCorps Coaches, these young leaders are spreading joy, building connections & bringing more play to schools. Let’s keep building a brighter future together! ✨
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31 Dec 2024
Play supports children's foundational physical, mental, and social development needs. When children play together, they thrive.
This giving season, we have shared stories from Coach Isaiah Marshall’s expanding impact. Discover more here: playworks.org/impact/isaiahs…
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30 Dec 2024
Coach Isaiah taught Mr. Watkins playful ways to get kids’ attention & connect with them, helping transform his leadership style and enhance school culture. Donate to help Playworks work toward a future where every kid has the opportunity to play everyday. donate.playworks.org/give/60…
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30 Dec 2024
Through play, kids can form positive relationships and feel connected to their school community.
Assistant Principal Watkins previously worked with older students & relied on traditional discipline. Now at an elementary school, he faced challenges and needed change his approach.
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