December 7, 2020 | Clay Drinko

12 Lessons for Life Inspired by Improv

In grad school, I realized that my experience as an improviser held the key to understanding my own brain. Eventually, I realized that it also ... Read more

December 3, 2020 | Clay Drinko

Benefits of Improvisation in the Classroom

If you're a teacher struggling with students who aren't writing enough, don't listen to each other, or are disengaged, bored, or even ... Read more

October 28, 2020 | Clay Drinko

Benefits of Play: 7 Reasons to Start Playing Today

Yes, psychologists are now linking the rise in children’s anxiety and depression to a lack of free play. Kids aren't experiencing the benefits ... Read more

December 11, 2019 | Clay Drinko

Top 10 Play your Way Sane Blog Posts of 2019

It's that time of year. A time to reflect back. And most certainly, a time for the ubiquitous top 10 lists. 2019 marks the first full year of ... Read more

September 4, 2019 | Clay Drinko

Get out of your Head: How to Stop Overthinking and Worrying

A lot of articles that tackle overthinking and worrying tell you to meditate or, ironically, to think about the thoughts you're thinking. This ... Read more