We have partnered with a variety of local mental and emotional wellbeing professionals to bring you a free speaker series hosted here at the museum!

Each speaker appearance includes a simple pizza dinner, as well as limited free childcare for ages 4 and up (must use bathroom independently) for participating families. Space is limited. Reservations required.

Thursday, April 10, 5-6:30pm

Co-Regulation: Explore the science behind how our brains and nervous system work with Danielle Heaton

Learn how you can influence and support your children through co-regulation, by identifying and regulating stressors (both emotional and environmental). You can intentionally help children learn to self-regulate, not only to manage big emotions but also better regulate their behavior, thinking and learning.

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Danielle Heaton is the Co-Founder & Director of Twenty-One Senses, a nonprofit focused on advancing inclusion for individuals with invisible disabilities. With over two decades of digital marketing and project management experience focused on educating others, Danielle’s greatest strength is understanding complicated concepts and translating it into an easy to understand format. A mother of two amazing neurodiverse kiddos, she has over 25 years of experience navigating the medical, educational and social systems for herself and her family. Danielle brings her personal and professional experience to every endeavor and is passionate about creating an empathic and inclusive community. Danielle enjoys being with her husband and two kids or actively volunteering in the community.