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Family Workshops

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Innovative Training Center 

Parent Workshops

Our Professional Development Training Center provides opportunities for research-based, innovative classes to address the unique learning needs of today’s children. We offer one-time training courses, as well as multiple learning series events, and certification programs. All classes and workshops are specifically designed with practices and strategies you can implement immediately. 

Upcoming Events

  • Mindful Learning Model Certification Program -- Coming Soon!!
    Mindful Learning Model Certification Program -- Coming Soon!!
    Time is TBD
    The Center for Exceptional Learning
    Time is TBD
    The Center for Exceptional Learning, 3827 McClay Rd, St Peters, MO 63376, USA
    Time is TBD
    The Center for Exceptional Learning, 3827 McClay Rd, St Peters, MO 63376, USA
    This program has been in development for the past 10 years composing the most up-to-date, evidence-based practices for children in the areas of child development, special education, developmental psychology, and educational neuroscience.
  • Life Space Crisis Intervention - LSCI
    Life Space Crisis Intervention - LSCI
    Mon, Jan 22
    Location is TBD
    Jan 22, 2024, 8:30 AM – Jan 26, 2024, 4:30 PM
    Location is TBD
    Jan 22, 2024, 8:30 AM – Jan 26, 2024, 4:30 PM
    Location is TBD
    Life Space Crisis Intervention (LSCI) is an internationally recognized training and certification program that helps professionals and parents turn crisis situations into learning opportunities for children and youth with chronic patterns of self-defeating behavior.
  • Relationship & Regulation Parent Workshop
    Relationship & Regulation Parent Workshop
    Tue, Dec 12
    The Center for Exceptional Learning
    Dec 12, 2023, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    The Center for Exceptional Learning, 1346 Dingledine Rd, St Peters, MO 63304, USA
    Dec 12, 2023, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    The Center for Exceptional Learning, 1346 Dingledine Rd, St Peters, MO 63304, USA
    Strengthen your relationship-building practices to have the greatest impact on your child’s learning and behaviors. Tackle challenging behaviors through relationship-building practices. Move towards intentionally responding to your child's behaviors, and away from behavior modification strategies.
  • Relationship & Regulation Parent Workshop
    Relationship & Regulation Parent Workshop
    Tue, Nov 28
    The Center for Exceptional Learning
    Nov 28, 2023, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    The Center for Exceptional Learning, 1346 Dingledine Rd, St Peters, MO 63304, USA
    Nov 28, 2023, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    The Center for Exceptional Learning, 1346 Dingledine Rd, St Peters, MO 63304, USA
    Strengthen your relationship-building practices to have the greatest impact on your child’s learning and behaviors. Tackle challenging behaviors through relationship-building practices. Move towards intentionally responding to your child's behaviors, and away from behavior modification strategies.
  • Relationships & Regulation in Schools Introductory Workshop
    Relationships & Regulation in Schools Introductory Workshop
    Fri, Nov 17
    The Center for Exceptional Learning
    Nov 17, 2023, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
    The Center for Exceptional Learning, 1346 Dingledine Rd, St Peters, MO 63304, USA
    Nov 17, 2023, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
    The Center for Exceptional Learning, 1346 Dingledine Rd, St Peters, MO 63304, USA
    Strengthen your relationship-building practices to have the greatest impact on a child’s learning. Explore a new and innovative approach to emotional and behavioral regulation through a mindfully-supportive, compassionate educational & developmental model.
  • Infant Massage Certification Training -  2 Day
    Infant Massage Certification Training -  2 Day
    Fri, Nov 03
    The Center for Exceptional Learning
    Nov 03, 2023, 8:30 AM – Nov 04, 2023, 4:30 PM
    The Center for Exceptional Learning, 1346 Dingledine Rd, St Peters, MO 63304, USA
    Nov 03, 2023, 8:30 AM – Nov 04, 2023, 4:30 PM
    The Center for Exceptional Learning, 1346 Dingledine Rd, St Peters, MO 63304, USA
    Improve your practice working with infants and toddlers with this certification class! Learn how to teach and promote the benefits of nurturing touch and compassionate communication with babies and parents. We certify both newborn and infant massage, 20 CEH.
  • No Drama Discipline Workshop - 2 nights
    No Drama Discipline Workshop - 2 nights
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Oct 17
    St. Peters
    Oct 17, 2023, 6:00 PM – Oct 18, 2023, 9:00 PM
    St. Peters, 1346 Dingledine Rd, St Peters, MO 63304, USA
    Oct 17, 2023, 6:00 PM – Oct 18, 2023, 9:00 PM
    St. Peters, 1346 Dingledine Rd, St Peters, MO 63304, USA
    Interactive Hands-on Workshop Parents will engage in exploring the fascinating link between a child’s neurological development and the way a parent reacts to misbehavior, No-Drama Discipline provides an effective, compassionate road map for dealing with tantrums, tensions, and tears.
  • Relationship-Building Practices: Learn the neuroscience behind effective relationships
    Relationship-Building Practices: Learn the neuroscience behind effective relationships
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Oct 10
    St. Peters
    Oct 10, 2023, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
    St. Peters, 1346 Dingledine Rd, St Peters, MO 63304, USA
    Oct 10, 2023, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
    St. Peters, 1346 Dingledine Rd, St Peters, MO 63304, USA
    The introductory class explores the neuroscience behind brain, mind, and relationship development. Participants will actively explore various types of engagements to improve parent-child or professional-child relationship-building practices. CEUs available.
  • Infant Massage Certification Training -  2 Day
    Infant Massage Certification Training -  2 Day
    Fri, Oct 06
    The Center for Exceptional Learning
    Oct 06, 2023, 8:30 AM – Oct 07, 2023, 4:30 PM
    The Center for Exceptional Learning, 1346 Dingledine Rd, St Peters, MO 63304, USA
    Oct 06, 2023, 8:30 AM – Oct 07, 2023, 4:30 PM
    The Center for Exceptional Learning, 1346 Dingledine Rd, St Peters, MO 63304, USA
    Improve your practice working with infants and toddlers with this certification class! Learn how to teach and promote the benefits of nurturing touch and compassionate communication with babies and parents. We certify both newborn and infant massage, 20 CEH.
  • Relationship & Regulation Parent Workshop
    Relationship & Regulation Parent Workshop
    Thu, Jul 14
    The Center for Exceptional Learning
    Jul 14, 2022, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM CDT
    The Center for Exceptional Learning, 3827 McClay Rd, St Peters, MO 63376, USA
    Jul 14, 2022, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM CDT
    The Center for Exceptional Learning, 3827 McClay Rd, St Peters, MO 63376, USA
    Strengthen your relationship-building practices to have the greatest impact on your child’s learning and behaviors. Tackle challenging behaviors through relationship-building practices. Move towards intentionally responding to your child's behaviors, and away from behavior modification strategies.
  • Brainworks: Beer, Boots & BBQ Fundraiser
    Brainworks: Beer, Boots & BBQ Fundraiser
    Sat, Apr 30
    The Factory on Cherry
    Apr 30, 2022, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    The Factory on Cherry, 410 W Cherry St, Troy, MO 63379, USA
    Apr 30, 2022, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    The Factory on Cherry, 410 W Cherry St, Troy, MO 63379, USA
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