Courses & Programs
RPG for the Family offers self-paced courses designed to help learners and families explore tabletop roleplaying games with confidence. Our programs focus on creativity, collaboration, and clear instruction – whether you’re learning your first game or preparing to guide others as a Game Master.
A complete, beginner-friendly introduction to D&D that teaches players how the game works and how to participate with confidence. Includes guided video lessons and interactive activities designed to make learning clear and engaging.
An introduction to a story-first roleplaying game that emphasizes improvisation, character-driven play, and collaborative storytelling. Ideal for learners who enjoy creativity, flexibility, and narrative-focused games.
A complete training program for new and developing Game Masters.
This course is designed for beginners through advanced learners, with a focus on building confidence, clarity, and strong table skills at every level.
The program is structured in two parts:
Beginner Course — Running Your First Games
Learn how to start and run a game with confidence. Covers core skills like facilitating play, making rulings, managing scenes, and preparing sessions without overwhelm.
Advanced Course — Designing Games That Work
Move beyond running sessions into intentional design. Learn how to build scenarios, manage player choice and pressure, create dynamic worlds, and run long-term campaigns with purpose.
Together, these courses provide a complete path from first-time Game Master to confident, intentional designer of tabletop experiences.
Additional courses and services are in development, including:
Expanded Game Master training
Additional roleplaying systems
Creative learning programs for families and young learners
Check back as new offerings are added—or join us now to start building confidence at the table.