36. Guest: Sally Haughey, Founder of FairyDust Teaching

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In today’s episode, I speak with a close friend and guest expert, Sally Haughey, CEO and Founder of FairyDust Teaching. FairyDust started in 2010 as a space for Sally, an early childhood educator to blog out her thoughts and ideas. She was in a highly academic setting and still wanted to bring in the wonder to her classroom.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">From there it expanded and grew. FairyDust Teaching has cultivated a community from over 101 countries. Sally has authored several books, including The Wonder Art Workshop and Through the Child's Eyes. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">She has been producing dynamic Play conferences/summits since 2014, has offered hundreds of PD hours through online professional development courses, the Wunder-Led certification program, and the Wonder League membership program.</span></p> <p><strong>In this episode, we speak about:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Sally’s childhood experiences with wonder and play</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How Sally’s personal pathways have helped her to harness her own inner wisdom.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Sally’s early days as a teacher, and how she was hunting for answers that actually didn't exist.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The values, the principles, and the character that continues to guide Sally’s pursuit in building FairyDust Teaching.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Her core message to you who is listening today.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">… and so much more!</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Join The Free to Play Summit on July 12-16 at chanie.me/freetoplay</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Free to Play Summit has gathered 2