The Play Journal · Issue 18 · May 2026

Ideas, research and rituals.

Practical articles for schools, families and leaders, filterable by category, all rooted in play. New post every Monday.

One play idea every Monday.

A five-minute read. Real activities, fresh research, and the occasional belly laugh. No spam, ever.

Acknowledgement of CountryThe School of Play acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.