welcome, i am ellis and this my playground
this is my personal library on the topic of play what I’ve learnt so far and still am mischievously exploring… – ellis

When I was travelling to India, we got the change to visit a park with several burial temples, it was beautiful. What I noticed where the signs and restrictions indicated at the…

Found on this blog >> Seth Godin describes a super fun variation to the old fashion Scrabble game. I copied his text here completely, since I love it! Seth Godin: A Scrabble…



A co-creation process (during CoviD lock downs) including health experts plus clients who are coping with an impact in life (brain damage or physical trauma). The end-result after 8 months collaborating and…


I am very very honoured for my Dutch book to be reviewed by Thomas Fondelli, he already applies play in his therapeutic practice, and got curious about applying ‘gamification’ in his practice,…

spoiler-alert ! “The great consolation of the game is that it’s not final victory we should seek in order to be happy, but simple, humble progress: the never-ending pleasure of moving in…
Ellis has been talking often and in many places world wide about play, games and the impact play can have and how to design motivation, check out some of those events here…
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