Video Library

June 1, 2016

Inside the Impact at Playworks ›

Playworks founder and CEO Jill Vialet talks with Forbes about how Playworks is working towards the vision that one day, every child in America will get to play—every day. Read the full article.

May 26, 2016

Playworks Junior Coach Leadership Program in Georgia ›

The Playworks Junior Coach Leadership Program impacts entire school communities. Hear from two school principals, a Playworks coach, and Playworks Georgia Executive Director Ellen McCarty. And don’t miss learning from the Junior Coaches themselves at 3:41.

February 11, 2016

FLOTUS Superbowl City ›

Playworks received an extra-special Super Bowl shout-out from First Lady Michelle Obama during the opening of Super Bowl City. In her video message, FLOTUS, whose Let’s Move! initiative is dedicated to raising a healthy generation of kids, encouraged fans to get 60 minutes of active play every day and invited #‎SuperBowl‬ fans to play a game of play rock, paper, scissors. Join…

January 19, 2016

Empower the Playground Team with Playworks TeamUp ›

One of the most overlooked tools in education is the power of play. Recess and extended playtime provide kids with the opportunity to solve problems, make decisions, take turns, express their ideas, and listen to others. Playworks TeamUp partners with elementary schools by providing an on-site coordinator to teach, model, and empower a sustainable recess…

January 13, 2016

Transform Your School Culture with Playworks Coach ›

One of the most overlooked tools in education is the power of play. Recess and extended playtime provide kids with the opportunity to solve problems, make decisions, take turns, express their ideas, and listen to others.

August 18, 2015

The Possibilities Are Endless with Playworks Pro ›

One of the most overlooked tools in education is the power of play. Recess and extended playtime provide kids with the opportunity to solve problems, make decisions, take turns, express their ideas, and listen to others. Playworks Pro provides professional training and ongoing development to school staff, paraprofessionals, and after-school care providers to create and…

May 12, 2015

Choose Play ›

Kids need to play. Playworks creates a place for every kid on the playground to feel included, be active, and build valuable social and emotional skills. We’re changing the culture of school through safe, fun, and healthy play at school every day. And we need you to make it happen. Choose play. Produced by 4sp Films.

March 10, 2015

Off the Sidelines and into the Action ›

We are changing the way children interact, both in and out of school. Learn how we move kids off of the sidelines and into the action by watching this animated video.

December 23, 2014

Playworks For Every Kid ›

Playworks is using the power of play to bring out the best in more than 450,000 kids in the United States every day. Help kids like Kiani. Donate now.