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The books

Four books. One mission.

Backed by science, lived in classrooms and living rooms across 25+ countries.

365 Days of Play
Bestseller

Families, ages 4+

365 Days of Play

The ultimate family companion for connection, happiness and wellbeing.

All Work No Play
Wiley, 2021

Adults, leaders + parents

All Work No Play

A surprising guide to feeling more mindful, grateful and cheerful.

The Playful Astronauts
For little explorers

Children, ages 3–8

The Playful Astronauts

A picture book about courage, curiosity and small adventures.

Wolf Logic
New release

Leaders + educators

Wolf Logic

Play-based leadership for educators and teams.

Energetic Radio

370+ episodes of play thinking.

Interviews, frameworks, stories and the occasional laugh. New episodes every week.

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Ep 001

Why Play is the Missing Link in School Wellbeing

Dale makes the case that play isn't a reward; it's the strategy. A foundational episode for every educator and parent.

42 mins
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Ep 012

The PEGG Framework Explained

What is Play, Exercise, Gratitude and Giving, and why does it work? Dale walks through the research and the practice.

31 mins
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Ep 031

Building Student Leaders Through Play

How to use structured play activities to grow confidence, empathy and leadership skills in students of all ages.

38 mins
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PEGG Framework One-Pager

The four practices, illustrated, on a printable two-pager.

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10 Screen-Free Family Activities

A printable activity list for tonight's dinner table.

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Play-Based Wellbeing: The Evidence

A summary of the La Trobe University research findings.

The Play Journal

Weekly play ideas, direct to your inbox.

A five-minute read with a fresh activity, a new article and the occasional belly laugh. Made for educators, families and leaders. No spam, ever.