My wife, winner of a Daenerys Targaryen look-alike contest, enjoys her days as the mother of doggies. She gets morning tea in bed, flowers when in bloom, and I always wake her up by telling her I love ...

Play isn’t just for kids—a study shows how the trait can build rapport with colleagues. The office, many people would have you try to believe, is a serious place where serious people do serious things ...

The Playful Season in Infinity Nikki brings a season of playful levity, celebration, and whimsical magic to Stoneville, where there are not only new activities and sights to check out but also plenty ...

When was the last time you played? Not a sport or a video game, but just silly, nondirective play without a goal or objective in mind. Play has been shown to contribute to overall health and ...

The research, newly published in Nature, defines playfulness as being a complex, “multifaceted trait” which melds being social with light-heartedness, intellectual creativity, and being whimsical.