Play in early relationships
We’re developing playful ways to help lay the best foundation possible for babies and children across the globe.
Play and health
We're exploring the power of play in healthcare contexts and in supporting both children's physical and mental health.
Play and learning in schools
We’re supporting educators to use evidence-informed playful approaches to learning in their teaching.
Play, communication, and neurodiversity
We’re investigating the role of play in language development and communication, with a focus on neurodiversity.
Play and policy
We work to ensure that knowledge from research is mobilised to help policy makers to improve children’s lives and life chances.