1. Give & Take (Ontology)

Essence: Affordance Based Games - Dialectic of the Drop

Central to this game is the interaction around a specific object (typically a toy or tool), where the dog learns to navigate the give and take dynamics. This teaches negotiation, control, and the ability to engage in a back-and-forth exchange that respects boundaries and commands.

• Self Discipline, Toys, Perception-Action
• Harnessed Perception-Action
• Enabling Constraints For…
• Purposeful Learning Games
• Capable, Coupled, In Control
• Cooperative Affordance Usage
• Where is the Trigger?
• Dynamic Coupled Play
• Trigger Process with Aporia
• Explore Rhythm Contours
• Where is the Trigger?

2. This, That, The Other (Right Methods)

Essence: Chaining Skills - Ideal Fact Capture

Here, the emphasis is on linking various skills in a sequence, which not only tests the dog’s ability to perform multiple actions smoothly but also captures the ideal execution of each skill within a broader context, enhancing adaptability and cognitive linking.

• Coupled Initiative & Intent
• Enabling Constraints for…
• Consequent Throttled Flow