The Institute of Play is a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming education through the principles of play. Founded in 2008, it focuses on creating engaging learning experiences that foster creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking among students. The institute develops innovative programs and resources that integrate game design and play-based learning into educational settings. In addition to its educational initiatives, the Institute of Play collaborates with schools, educators, and communities to promote a culture of play in learning. By emphasizing the importance of play, the institute aims to enhance student engagement and improve educational outcomes across various age groups.