When it comes to engaging others, crafting the experience matters.

Build toolkits. Energize experiences. Engage others. Impact relationships.

“Play; live; lead with purpose” is the mantra by which our team lives. Our experienced staff weaves that principle into every professional development experience and resource we develop.

Meet Our Authors

Susan Ragsdale and Ann Saylor are best-selling authors who have published several educational resources through Search Institute Press and Free Spirit Publishing.  Their very first book, Great Group Games, continues to be a best seller after 10 years. Ragsdale and Saylor’s books include over 891 strategies and activities to engage groups 

They have an extensive portfolio of curricular and training designs for organizations, including 4-H, generationOn, Volunteer Tennessee, YMCA of USA and the YMCA of Middle Tennessee. All of their products provide research-based activities, stories and strategies that are both practical and fun. You can peruse and purchase their books at your favorite online bookseller.

 Meet Our Trainers and Consultants

Additionally, Ragsdale and Saylor are nationally recognized trainers, skilled at developing youth and adult leaders. Jackie Hansom joined the team in 2015, bringing her expertise in classroom teaching, facilitation and community engagement.

Over the past 15 years, this team has led workshops, retreats and conferences for over 20,000 people. Write Creations Group, LLC is known for blending a playful and interactive approach with an intentional connection to best practices.

Write Creations Group, LLC offers a variety of professional development workshops, retreats and keynotes, including these team favorites:

• A Strength-based Approach to Positive Youth Development
• Advisory Time – Wasted or Welcomed?
• The Art of Facilitating Games
• Brain Boosters for Groups
• Caring School Climate Retreat
• Connect with Youth
• Engage Youth: Find and Connect with a Sense of Purpose
• The Great Group Games Method for Building Relationships and Teams 
• Growing Kids Through Literacy, Creativity and Play
• Helping Students Change the World through Service-Learning
• Power is a 2-Way Street
• Power Up Service-Learning Impact Through Reflection
• Serving from Your Sparks
• The Way and How of Learning: Brain Development

To hire our team for a PD experience, retreat, keynote or to curriculum/product development, contact us at team@WriteCreationsGroup.com