Play Cycle Workshops and Research

I deliver two training workshops: An Introduction to the Play Cycle and the Play Cycle Observation Method (PCOM).  I am also available to undertake any Play Cycle related research.

To contact Pete, click on the 'CONTACT NOW' button below.

Training Workshops and Research

Details of the available workshops and research can be found below.

An Introduction to the Play Cycle

This 1-hour workshop explains the six elements that make up the Play Cycle.  It explains the four Adult Intervention Styles to support the process of play.  The workshop also includes the updated theory of the Play Cycle.

The maximum number of participants is 15.  Please contact me for cost (workshops commence August 2026).

The Play Cycle Observation Method (PCOM)

This 2-hour workshop enables participants to record children's Play Cycles.  It explains how elements of the Play Cycle can be recorded and can be applied to watching children's play, either using video or in 'real-time'.

The Maximum number of participants is 10.  Please contact me for cost  (workshops commencing August 2026).

Research

I am an experienced qualitative and quantitative researcher with 38 published academic papers in peer-reviewed journals.

Please contact me if you are interested in any research on the Play Cycle to be undertaken.

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