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Play Is Not a Break from Learning, It Is Learning

June 15, 2026 · 20 min

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As part of the EduTrends 2026 conference “Playing to Grow: Preparing for the Future through Non-Formal Education!”, this episode of the EduTrends podcast explores the vital role of play in learning and development.

To delve deeper into this topic, we are delighted to welcome Mia Sundstrom, CEO of the National Institute for Play and keynote speaker at the EduTrends conference 2026.

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