This is NOT a Craft Workshop
The why, the how, and the permission to finally stop doing crafts and start trusting real creativity. Plus 52 ready-to-use process art invitations to carry you through an entire year.
Everything you need to ditch crafts without the guilt.
What process art is
A clear breakdown of what process art is (and what it is NOT), so you can confidently ditch crafts without guilt.
The research
The child development and research behind why open-ended art matters for creativity, problem-solving, and self-regulation.
Honest classroom stories
Yes, including glue. What happens when adults stop controlling the outcome.
Creativity vampires
The everyday adult habits that quietly shut down children’s ideas.
Doable setups
Practical strategies for setting up process art invitations that feel doable, never chaotic.
The perfect comeback
Language for parents, co-teachers, and administrators when they ask, “But what are they learning?”
A whole year of process art.
one invitation for every week!
- 52 ready-to-use process art invitations to carry you through an entire year
- The This Is NOT a Craft companion book, with all 52 ideas laid out and easy to reference
- A PD certificate for your records
- Lifetime access to the replay so you can revisit it anytime
Just you, or the whole team?
Just me and my classroom
- The full process art replay
- The companion book with all 52 invitations
- A PD certificate
- Lifetime access
For staff meetings & PD days
- Everything in the single-teacher version
- One license for one center or school building
- Unlimited staff can watch, together or on their own
- A PD certificate for every teacher who watches
Bringing this to a whole district? Email [email protected] and we'll put together a district license.
Frequently asked questions.
Is the workshop live?
It's a 2.5-hour replay you can watch whenever it works for you, and keep forever.
Do I get a PD certificate?
Yes! A PD certificate is included for your records.
Can my whole staff watch?
YES! Grab the center license and everyone in your center or school building can watch, with a PD certificate for every teacher.
Are refunds available?
This is a digital product, so refunds aren't available. Questions before you buy? Email [email protected].
Fewer crafts. More creativity.
The replay, the companion book, and 52 process art invitations to carry you through an entire year.
cheers to play! ☀️
Kristen Day
& Play
Play-based learning keynotes, professional development, and digital courses for early childhood educators. Supporting the field since 2018. Formerly Kristen RB Peterson.