Play sets children free

Supported by Fondazione San Zeno.

We asked Daniele Novara, a renowned pedagogist internationally known for his studies on the handling of conflict and for Maieutic Method, to dedicate this meeting particularly to the theme of play, sure that he knows how to conduct it with competence and originality that have always characterised his thought, also welcomed in the academic field. As always, a professor of Università di Verona will support him on stage.

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Daniele Novara is a pedagogist and Director of Centro Psicopedagogico per l’educazione e la gestione dei conflitti. He is the founder of Metodo Maieutico in learning and in the help relation and of the method “LItigare Bene” to handle childhood conflict. He was Professor at Master in Formazione Interculturale ath the Università Cattolica di Milano from 2004 to 2024. He is often cunsulted on issues of his interest from the media outlets. In September 2024, together with psychotherapist Alberto Pellai, he has launched a petition to stop the use of smartphones and social media under the age of 14 and 16. He has written more than fifty books and publications, among which with BUR “Litigare fa bene” (2013), “Non è colpa dei bambini” (2017), “Cambiare la scuola si può” (2018), “Organizzati e felici” (2019), “I bambini sono sempre gli ultimi” (2020), “La manutenzione dei tasti dolenti” (2022), “Non sarò la tua copia” (2024), “Mollami” (2025).