Primal Games in the Play+ framework are dynamic, intentional play sessions designed to embody and refine critical Skills within a low-stakes, engaging environment. These Games…
Author: Ron
Definition of Enriched Marking Enriched Marking is a nuanced practice within the Play+ framework that involves deliberate, context-sensitive use of markers to deepen understanding, foster…
1. Core Concept: Flow 2. Primary Categories of Flow A. Physical Flow B. Mental Flow 3. Integrative Mechanism: Flow Ratios A. 3:1 Ratio B. 1:3…
Now is the Proposition The Cue-Trigger process creates the rhythm of engagement in Play+, allowing the handler and dog to seamlessly transition through stages of…
Affordances are a foundational concept within the Play+ framework, providing a lens through which handlers and dogs can dynamically interact with their environment. This guide…
Affective Attunement in Play+ is about creating a mutual emotional connection between you and your dog during play or training. It’s a dynamic process where…
Play+ represents a dynamic framework designed to foster intentional cooperative play between handlers and their dogs. Central to its philosophy is the distinction between “actions”…
Introduction Primal Games are more than structured activities; they are dynamic systems of enabling constraints that create opportunities for handling and intentional interaction. Through their…
Introduction In the Play+ framework, Play and Game are not just activities but distinct Flow Modes. Each mode represents a way of engaging with the…
Play: The Essence of Curiosity Play is a self-directed engagement with novel, consequent opportunities—driven by curiosity and the intrinsic joy of exploration. It is the…