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SUMMARY:Beyond Behaviour: Building Your Child’s Thinking Brain
DESCRIPTION:Full-Day In-Person + Live Stream Conference\nAugust 7, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM PST\nOkanagan College, Kelowna, BC | In-Person + Live Stream\nIf you have tried everything and still feel like something is missing, this full-day conference will help you understand your child, and your role in their growth, in a new way.\nMany approaches focus on what children do: their behaviour, compliance, skills, or outward performance. But lasting change starts underneath, in how a child thinks, adapts, communicates, relates to others, and makes sense of the world.\nThis experience-rich conference introduces a developmental lens that goes beyond behaviour and into the foundations of flexible thinking, resilience, communication, and independence. Parents, caregivers, and professionals will leave with a clearer framework, practical examples, and renewed confidence for supporting meaningful growth in everyday life.\nWho This Conference Is For\nThis event is designed for:\n\n– Parents who want to move beyond managing behaviour and better understand their child’s development\n– Caregivers who want to take a more confident and active role in growth\n– Professionals looking for a deeper, relationship-based developmental framework\n– Anyone who feels like traditional approaches are missing something important\n\nThis may not be the right fit if you are looking for quick fixes, compliance-based strategies, or a step-by-step behaviour program.\nWhat You’ll Learn\nDuring the conference, you will explore how to:\n\n– Shift from focusing only on behaviour to supporting dynamic intelligence, including flexible thinking, adaptation, and real-life problem solving\n– Use everyday interactions as powerful opportunities for growth\n– Support resilience, flexibility, and a growth-seeking mindset\n– Build communication that encourages reflection, engagement, and true connection\n– Better understand why your child struggles, not just what to do next\n\nWhat You’ll Walk Away With\nParticipants will leave with:\n\n– A clear, practical framework to use immediately\n– A deeper understanding of their child’s development\n– Tools for turning everyday life into meaningful learning\n– Greater confidence, clarity, and direction\n– A renewed sense of capability and hope\n– Access to the recorded event\n\nEvent Details\nDate: August 7, 2026\nConference: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM PST\nLocation: Okanagan College, Kelowna, British Columbia\nFormat: In-person or live stream\nHosted by: Mindful Guide Consulting\nExact room location, parking details, and Zoom access will be provided after registration. Please indicate whether you plan to attend in person or by live stream.\nLed By\nLisa Palasti\nDirector of RDI™ Professional Training, Canada\nLisa brings more than 22 years of experience supporting families and professionals through developmental approaches. She is the Director of RDI™ Professional Training in Canada, an SSP and NeurOptimal practitioner, a parent coach, and the parent of two adult sons living with strong well-being and independence.\nGabby Howes\nRDI™ Certified Consultant and SSP Consultant\nGabby has 12 years of experience supporting families and collaborating with professionals in developmental approaches. She is an RDI™ Certified Consultant, SSP Consultant, Infant Attachment Assessor trained in the Ainsworth Method, and parent coach.\nTogether, Lisa and Gabby bring professional expertise, lived experience, and practical insight to help families and professionals see development in a more connected and meaningful way.\nRegistration\nEarly Registration: $125\nAvailable until July 1, 2026\nStandard Registration: $150\nAfter July 1, 2026\nGroup Registration: 20% off for groups of 5 or more\nAll registration options include full conference access, conference materials, guided reflection tools, and lifetime access to the recorded event.\nSave your seat today. In-person space is limited.\n
URL:https://www.rdiconnect.com/events/beyond-behaviour-conference-building-your-childs-thinking-brain/
ORGANIZER;CN=Mindful Guide Consulting:MAILTO:lisapalasti@gmail.com
CATEGORIES:Parent Training
LOCATION:1000 K. L. O. Rd, Kelowna, BC V1Y 4X8, Canada
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