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The Association for the Study of Play (TASP) is a non-profit organization that aims to promote the study of play and play-related activities in all their different forms. Its members include scholars, researchers, practitioners, educators, and students from various fields, such as psychology, sociology, anthropology, education, and game design. TASP’s mission is to foster interdisciplinary research, scholarship, and discussion about play, and to promote the importance of play in human life and development. Some of TASP’s key objectives include:

• Encouraging research on play and its benefits for individuals and society
• Creating opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration and networking among scholars, practitioners, and students
• Promoting the exchange of knowledge and ideas related to play through conferences, publications, and other forums
• Advocating for the recognition of play as a valuable and essential component of human life and development.

Overall, TASP’s mission is to advance the study and understanding of play, and to promote its importance for human development and well-being