This paper comprises Elizabeth Jones' key note address to the "Our Children the Future 3". In this address Ms Jones covered several things including:
* Defining play and creativity. * Discussing the need for creativity in the modern world. * Mentioning the role of schools in devaluing play. * Describing play as a skill that needs to be taught to children. * Commenting on the importance of play as a skill for teachers. * Advocating for values-based education promoting democracy and social responsibility.