But here’s the good news: you can still explore and purchase all of our most-loved early childhood courses—each one crafted to spark creativity, deepen your teaching, and bring fresh inspiration to your practice.
This course guides you in the art of observation and response—helping you design play invitations that are rooted in the child’s voice and aligned with their play patterns and urges. Through a clear, repeatable process, you’ll learn how to notice what matters, design with intention, and create invitations that deepen engagement and spark rich, meaningful learning.
Module 1: The Foundation of Effective Play Invitations
Module 2: Reflection & Observation
Module 3: Planning & Intention
Module 4: Pulling It All Together
This bundle includes ten thoughtfully curated themes—each one packed with 10–15 sensory-rich play invitations, real-world connections, vocabulary, suggested books and materials, and a big idea web to guide your planning. You’ll also receive an implementation walkthrough video from Sally. Whether you're just beginning or deepening your play-based practice, these packs offer a meaningful, ready-to-use pathway for child-led inquiry and emergent curriculum.
Pack 1: Rocks
Pack 2: Plants
Pack 3: Water
Pack 4: Trees
Pack 5: Ramps
Pack 6: Color
Pack 7: Birds
Pack 8: Architecture
Pack 9: Self
Pack 10: Insects
These on-demand trainings offer both inspiration and practical strategies to support your play-based teaching journey. Through each session, you’ll explore ways to nurture learner identity, engage families in meaningful ways, and develop curriculum through observation—all grounded in the everyday magic of child-led learning.
Webinar 1: How Play-Based Learning Nurtures the Learner Identity
Webinar 2: Activating Family Buy-In for Play-Based Learning
Webinar 3: How to Develop Your Curriculum Through Observation
Curious what’s waiting for you inside each course? Here’s a little glimpse to spark your imagination.
Wonderful news—if you're already part of the Academy, you already have access to the Designing Play Invitations course and a few of the Investigations Packs included in the bundle!
No need to purchase it separately unless you wish to have lifetime access.
Yes, upon completion, you will be able to request your Professional Development (PD) Certificates. Since each region is a little bit different with what they accept for PD training hours and because we are serving a global community, we encourage all participants to check directly with their province/state/territory/board to confirm if our program meets their standards.
Because this is a digital offering, all sales are final. We appreciate your understanding and intention in purchasing!
We’re happy to help—just send us an email at asksally@fairydustteaching.com.