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Counting With Volume

🎁 FREE LESSON · NO PAYMENT NEEDED
Calm classroom chaos with the power of playful sound.
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100% Free

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Complimentary lesson — no payment required
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Try Creative Sound Play & The Greenfield Method
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Tame transitions & manage your classroom with ease
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Boost SEL & executive function through play
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Led by Hayes Greenfield — 30+ years experience
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24/7 access — try it on your schedule
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A taster of the full paid course

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🎁 COMPLIMENTARY LESSON
For Early Childhood Teachers
Self-Paced Online

🎵 Creative Sound Play & The Greenfield Method

A free, hands-on taster of a play-based approach to sound-making that transforms classroom transitions, builds children’s executive function, and makes every learning moment more joyful.

💸 100% Free
🧒 Pre-K & Early Years
🎬 Includes Video
⏱ Quick Taster
📱 24/7 Access

✨ What Is Creative Sound Play?

Creative Sound Play (CSP) is an entirely play-based approach to sound-making built by musician and educator Hayes Greenfield over 30+ years of work with young children. It’s been refined in Detroit Public Schools, Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, Bank Street Head Start, and presented at NAEYC and National Head Start conferences.

This complimentary lesson is your way in — a real taste of the method, ready to try in your classroom this week.

In just one free lesson, you’ll see how to:

Calm noisy transitions in seconds, hold children’s attention with playful sound, and turn small classroom moments into rich learning. 🎉

🎯 What This Free Lesson Helps You Do

Walk away ready to:

🎯 Manage classrooms more effectively
Transitions stop being chaos. Sound becomes your most reliable cue.
🧠 Strengthen SEL & executive function
Build self-regulation, focus, and emotional awareness through play.
🎈 Make learning more fun
Sound-making slots into any curriculum without extra prep.
🦋 Inspire student agency
Children take initiative and become more independent learners.
🤝 Build empathy & social awareness
Ensemble play, leadership, and creative collaboration in action.

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🔓 What’s Inside the Paid Course

“Turn Transition Times Into Short, Fun Learning Bursts”
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Why Is Sound Important?
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Developing Active Listening Skills
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The Importance of Silence
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Using Pitch, Volume & Duration with Songs
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🌟 Six (6) Fun & Engaging Sound Activities

Hayes Greenfield
YOUR INSTRUCTOR

Hayes Greenfield

Musician · Composer · Sound Artist · Educator · Founder of Creative Sound Play

Hayes has worked with young people for over 30 years — refining a sound-based teaching method that’s been adopted by schools, Head Start programs, and presented at the nation’s leading early childhood conferences.

30+
Years working with children
NHSA conference speaker
NAEYC
2022 presenter
PNC
“Grow Up Great” pilot

SELECTED EXPERIENCE
📍 Created Pre-K pilot for Detroit Public Schools (PNC “Grow Up Great”)
📍 Codified CSP at Lenox Hill Neighborhood House
📍 Consulted at Bank Street Head Start
📍 Course author on the NHSA Academy
📍 Taught Applied Saxophone at Teachers College
📍 Multiple critically acclaimed CD releases

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Earn a Certificate

This complimentary lesson is a preview — it doesn’t award a certificate on its own.

To earn a digital Certificate of Achievement from Global Childhood Academy, enrol in the full course Turn Transition Times Into Short, Fun Learning Bursts and complete it.

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🚀 Unlock the Full Course

If this lesson resonates, the full course goes much deeper — six engaging activities, the role of silence, listening skills, and how to weave sound through every transition in your day.

Course Mode

Self-Paced

Subject Area

SEL

Language

English

Training Provider

Creative Sound Play

Course Type

Short Courses (LearnPro)

Course Level

Beginner

Price

Free

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