About the Author:

Lisa Murphy

Lisa Murphy, MEd, has been involved with early childhood education for over 30 years, teaching and working with children in various environments including Head Start, kindergarten, private preschools, family child care, parks and recreation centers, group homes, and many child care centers.

As the founder and CEO of Ooey Gooey, Inc., Lisa's mission is to assist in the transformation of early childhood education by offering the best workshops and trainings, the most up to date materials and resources, and insightful conversations and connections through the power of social media. Lisa presents hundreds of workshops and keynotes at national and international audiences each year on various topics related to early childhood education. She uses humor and real life anecdotes to reach and engage her audiences. Lisa's standing room only seminars have become known for their information, humor, inspiration, and energetic delivery. Lisa practices what she preaches by blending laughter with learning.

Lisa is recognized for her ability to link hands-on activities to educational standards, her outspoken advocacy, and her commitment to creating child-centered and play-based early childhood environments.

Learn more about Lisa and Ooey Gooey, Inc., here.

Lisa Murphy 's Books

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  • Creative Art with Young Children! DVD

    Author: Lisa Murphy

    Product Code:
    540011 (DVD)
    ISBN:
    540011 (DVD)

    Description & More Details

    DVD

    In this workshop Lisa Murphy will defend a very strong process-oriented art position. After a discussion about what “process not product” really means, participants will have time to create with various media in order to reinforce the importance of open-ended creative experiences rather than “cookie-cutter” projects. Special features include a self test, handout, and certification document. 30 minutes. Closed-Captioned.

    $39.00  
  • The Importance of Early Experiences DVD

    Author: Lisa Murphy

    Product Code:
    540005 (DVD)
    ISBN:
    540005 (DVD)

    Description & More Details

    DVD

    Lisa Murphy identifies the seven things educators need to do with children each day in order to encourage a love of lifelong learning and create the foundation that will support future school success. And that foundation is playing! This workshop is designed to reinforce the importance of hands-on, play-based learning in the early years and discusses how playing is “getting them ready.” Special features include a self test, handout, and certification document. 76 minutes. Closed-Captioned.

    $79.00  
  • Identifying & Creating Child Centered Environments DVD

    Author: Lisa Murphy

    Product Code:
    540003 (DVD)
    ISBN:
    540003 (DVD)

    Description & More Details

    DVD

    This workshop provides an in-depth exploration of the nine points within the framework of Lisa Murphy’s approach to working with children. Via interactive lecture, true-to-life examples, anecdotes, and Lisa’s signature “learning and laughing” style, this workshop presents what it really means to be a hands-on, play-based, child-centered program. Special features include a self test, handout, and certification document. 42 minutes. Closed-Captioned.

    $79.00  
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