Playing into the Future - surviving and thriving

Play - Individual and Social

- Play and adaptation, healing, resilience, risk, social wellbeing, emotional literacy, and learning
- Play deprivation, bias and extremes
- Play and identity
- Play and the playwork approach
- Play and the reflective practitioner

Play - Environment and Space

- The environment, space and time within which playing occurs is promoted or inhibited whether planned by adults or not - indoor, outdoor, virtual, urban or rural
- Providing for children and young people's drive to create risk
- The influence physical and emotional environments have on play

Play - Society and Culture

- Play and policy making
- Freedom to play and the structures of society and communities social divisions, material divisions, mobility and inequality
- Play cultures and folklore
- Playing, ethnography and children's geographies
- War, conflict and play