Playful interactions: social interaction through open-ended physical play

J.A. Sturm, M.M. Bekker, J.H. Eggen

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Abstract

We outline our vis ion on how 10 stimulale children to play together and be physically ac live, We develop intelligent interactive play objects using as an inspiration source both ideas from game design and opportunities of new technologies, such as sensors and actuators. We explain our upcn-ended play philosophy and describe research projecls focusing on various aspecls of openended play and its effect on social interaction.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProceedings of the 1st workshop on Design for Social Interaction through Physical Play ; Eindhoven, the Netherlands ; October 22, 2008
EditorsJ. Sturm, M.M. Bekker
Place of Publication978-90-386-1457-1
PublisherTechnische Universiteit Eindhoven
Pages63-69
ISBN (Print)978-90-386-1458-8
Publication statusPublished - 2008
Event1st Workshop on Design for Social Interaction through Physical Play - Eindhoven, Netherlands
Duration: 22 Oct 200822 Oct 2008

Workshop

Workshop1st Workshop on Design for Social Interaction through Physical Play
Country/TerritoryNetherlands
CityEindhoven
Period22/10/0822/10/08
OtherWorkshop held in conjunction with the 2nd International Conference on Fun and Games

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