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The School of Play Curriculum V2 is here for 2026! More play. More joy. More impact. Prices start from just $1,000 - because we believe well-being should be affordable for everyone. Book a discovery call today - theschoolofplay.co

Bring your student leaders together for an immersive leadership experience. The Next Generation Leadership helps students strengthen leadership, collaboration, and confidence through engaging, hands-on activities. Register today: events.humanitix.com/next-generatio…

Students who need support most aren't always the ones asking for it. The Better Us Project helps schools stay connected to what students are experiencing through an engaging, student-led, and easy-to-use platform. Start your free instant access: thebetterusproject.com/signup

Need a fun way to burn off that after-school energy? Try this Family Feud with a twist! Teams guess the most popular answers, then complete a movement challenge before the next round. Make up your own questions and activities based on what your family, class, or team loves 🎉

The Best of Us is a parallel workshop that recognises students engage more in shared social experiences and challenges. ✨ RADIANT girls 🔥 FORGE boys The impact? Stronger peer respect and more positive cohort culture. 📩 Bring this to your school: team@theschoolofplay.co

FamilyBreak helps families move from screen battles to healthier habits through play, movement, gratitude, and connection. 📲 Start with the app: apps.apple.com/au/app/familyb… 🎁 Or download the free Kindness Bingo printable: thebetterusproject.com/resources/Fami…

Students grow when they know their voice matters. The Student Voice, Agency, and Leadership Program helps students build confidence, initiative, and leadership through practical experiences. 📩 Learn more: team@theschoolofplay.co

Free resource for parents 🔔 We’ve created 15 simple five-minute games for when kids come home tired. All 15 games as a one-page fridge-magnet sheet for quick, low-pressure activities that help kids regulate and reconnect. Download and try them! classbreak.app/blog/family-ga…

The Next Generation Leadership Experience is now happening on Wednesday, 29 July 2026! We’re excited to bring schools together for a high-energy, immersive leadership experience. Students will collaborate, reflect, & walk away with practical ideas. Scan the QR code to register.

Do your children come home carrying the day's load? This week’s blog explores simple play-based routines that help create calmer, more connected afternoons and evenings at home. Inside, we share 15 free five-minute family games + more! Read here: the-school-of-play-website.webflow.io/post/your-afte…

Help students lead with confidence and purpose. The Next Generation Student Leadership Program develops communication, collaboration, and initiative through immersive experiences. 📩 Bring it to your school: team@theschoolofplay.co

In Shanghai, we worked with 16 nationalities & 120+ schools and saw the same truth everywhere: when people connect, everything shifts. That’s the foundation of our corporate workshops: real experiences that build trust and strengthen culture. 📩Book now: team@theschoolofplay.co

An incredible few days at PHASE China. Dale and Paul proudly represented our mission at Shanghai American School, connecting with educators from 124+ schools across 16 nationalities. A powerful reminder that well-being and positive school culture are global priorities.

A well-being curriculum should lighten the load, not add to it. The School of Play Curriculum was built to support educators with engaging lessons that are ready to go while giving students well-being experiences they enjoy. 📩 Book a discovery call at team@theschoolofplay.co

Student stress changes with age. Wellbeing support should too. The Better Us Project helps schools support every stage of development with age-appropriate play, regulation, and emotional growth. A smarter approach from early years to senior school: thebetterusproject.com/for-students?f…

The Kinder Well-being Curriculum supports young learners through playful experiences developed specifically for early childhood. These early years are filled with important firsts to build emotional confidence. 📩 Reach out at team@theschoolofplay.co to learn more

Need a meaningful wellbeing activity? The Happiness Boomerang is a simple 10-day connection challenge for schools, families, workplaces or teams. Each day, send one person a genuine message sharing why you appreciate them. A powerful way to build stronger relationships. Try it!

Students flourish when adults work from the same foundation. The School of Play Well-being Curriculum provides a framework that connects classrooms, staff culture, and student development through shared well-being practices. 📩 Book a discovery call at team@theschoolofplay.co

What a way to wrap up an incredible series of workshops at Cranbourne PS 🙌 It’s incredible to watch the staff building a culture of connection, trust & psychological safety. Thank you for having us! We’ve loved every minute & can’t wait to work together again in the future 💙

GIVEAWAY TIME! "Early Finishers Are Your Biggest Classroom Problem (Here’s the Fix)" includes 20 high-quality early finisher activities, a classroom poster, and reusable activity cards. This will turn downtime into purposeful learning. Download the PDF: classbreak.app/blog/early-fin…

Strong well-being foundations begin early. The Years 1–6 Well-being Curriculum helps students develop confidence, resilience, emotional awareness, and positive relationships through practical, play-based learning. 📩 Bring this to your school: team@theschoolofplay.co