What we doPlayFuturesCommunity Webinars Community Webinars Getting Started with Learning through Play in Embu, Kenya [Feb 2019] In this webinar, join us on a journey to Embu, Kenya to discover an inspiring project set out to prototype creative ways to introduce play-based learning into traditional curriculum. Using Play to enhance childrens hospital experiences [Nov 2018] This webinar explores the topic of enhancing children's hospital experiences, using play to involve, rather than distract, children during treatment situations in hospital. The power of learning through outdoor play [Oct 2018] Learn about the power of outdoor learning through play in natural environments. This webinar showcases a pilot study in partnership with the University of Belize, set out to highlight the potential of incorporating “Green Blue” learning into the Early Childhood Development curriculum. The power of intergenerational learning through play [Sept 2018] Learn about the key principles and goals of intergenerational learning. This webinar offers you tools and resources to bring intergenerational learning through play in your communities and organisations. Closing the gap between education policy and practice [Aug 2018] How can we close the gap between education policy and education practice to make schools dynamic, engaging, playful and creative centres of deep learning? Play Prescriptions - lessons learned and scale up plan [May 2018] Learn about the initiative of “Game Prescription” as a helpful tool to improve child development and inspire children in Mexico. Playing with babies and toddlers [March 2018] Do you want to learn about great ideas to make playtime with infants count for a lifetime of learning and growing? If your answer is yes, then we have just the webinar for you... Back to Basics: How just Six Bricks can lay a foundation for life-long learning [Feb 2018] What is the role and importance of playing with manipulatives to develop and foster perceptual, motor and physical skills? Developmental Play - A new paradigm for Asia [Jan 2018] This webinar offers insights into how to contextualize learning through play across Asia. It explores how play can be understood in different contexts: urban and rural, East and West, North and South from clinical settings to educational settings and more. Love and Play, unfolding worlds together [Dec 2017] This webinar presents another way of thinking of our origins as human beings. Love and play become fundaments of our development leading to languaging, the distinguishing characteristics of our humanity. Revitalizing learning in today’s educational systems [Nov 2017] Discover learning-related offers that ought to exist and ways of revitalising learning that don't require large budgets. Discussing Lifelong KINDERGARTEN with Mitch Resnick [Oct 2017] Hear Mitch's key thoughts and learnings about his latest book Lifelong Kindergarten. Recorded in October 2017. Empowering parents as Learning through play facilitators [Sept 2017] How can technology-enabled approaches empower parents to have Learning through Play experiences with their children? What does Playful Learning Look and Feel Like? [Aug 2017] This webinar introduces you to a tool called the “Indicators of Playful Learning” that the Pedagogy of Play project has developed for understanding what Learning through Play looks and feels like. A discussion with Bo Stjerne Thomsen on Learning through Play [May 2017]