Upcoming Events

Monday 29 April 2024 – 10:00am – 3:00pm AEST (QLD Time)

Every behaviour is a communication from the body – we will explore what it takes to practically embrace every lesson in the classroom of life by listening to our body and what it communicates. This model, when lived in full, cannot but improve our mental wellness.

This 5-week course will offer practical skills that support effective leadership, no matter the area that requires yours or another’s full and committed leadership.

Tuesday 30 April 2024 – 6:30pm – 8:00pm AEST (QLD Time)

Anxiety and unwanted behaviours can be quite frequent in those experiencing characteristics of an Autism Spectrum Disorder. In this workshop we will discuss a variety of practical strategies that, when diligently applied, result in a reduction of anxiety and the use of unwanted behaviours.

**Please note: this workshop has been postponed until Wednesday 19 June 2024.**

Wednesday 1 May 2024 – 6:00pm – 8:15pm AEST (QLD Time)

Inviting support coordinators and others to FABIC, which is opening its doors to share our new premises, our current and expanding team and our methodology of supporting people with lasting behaviour change.

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Session 6:
Thursday 2 May 2024 – 5:00am – 5:50am AEST (QLD Time)

Poster 9: 23 Ingredients to support lasting behaviour change

This workshop will be delivered over two days:

Saturday 4th May 2024
9:00am – 3:00pm AEST (QLD Time)

Saturday 8th June 2024
11:00am – 12:30pm AEST (QLD Time)

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Session 7:
Thursday 9 May 2024 – 5:00am – 5:50am AEST (QLD Time)

Poster 10: Blockages to change

Join Susan and Tanya who love supporting people to make their impulses happen – from Impulse to Action, they are here to support every step of the way.

DAY 1 – PRESENTATION AND WORKSHOP
Saturday 11 May 2024 – 9:00am – 4:30pm AEST (QLD Time)

DAY 1 – NETWORKING DINNER
Saturday 11 May 2024 – 5:00pm – 7:00pm AEST (QLD Time)

DAY 2 – BOOK AN OPTIONAL PERSONAL CONSULTATION
Sunday 12 May 2024 – See booking calendar for availability

Our networking dinners offer an opportunity to meet, chat, discuss and build connections with like-minded people who share similar interests or professions while we enjoy a delicious dinner at the same time.

Wednesday 15 May 2024 – 5:30pm – 7:00pm AEST (QLD Time)

In this presentation we will explore what it is that can drain us as a teacher and simple tools you can apply to support yourself in this role.

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Session 8:
Thursday 16 May 2024 – 5:00am – 5:50am AEST (QLD Time)

Poster 11: Sequence of behaviour

Saturday 18 May 2024 – 9:30am – 5:00pm AEST (QLD Time)

Do you ever find that messages get muddled, confused and/or misinterpreted in the course of a communication? Yes? Well, it can happen
to all of us and often leads to unnecessary and disturbing conflicts, upsets and many other negative experiences that were never intended! Sound familiar? Well, then this workshop is for you!

Our networking dinners offer an opportunity to meet, chat, discuss and build connections with like-minded people who share similar interests or professions while we enjoy a delicious dinner at the same time.

Sunday 19 May 2024 – 8:00am – 3:30pm AEST (QLD Time)

We are all in relationships, be that with our family, friends, colleagues, partner, community members, neighbours, etc. Some relationships have a seemingly positive outcome, while others not so much – how does our communication impact on this outcome? Let’s explore.

Monday 20 May 2024 – 10:00am – 3:00pm AEST (QLD Time)

There is a hidden epidemic and it is called perfectionism. It leads to increased anxiety and stagnation and means that the quality of our everyday life is affected by the need to be and do ‘perfect’. We will explore how to break this cycle and approach life without the imposition of ‘perfect’ and the ensuing paralysis.

This 5-week in-person group training aims to support people who are influencing a child’s development so that they feel equipped to parent in a way that supports the child to one day be independent, responsible and joy-full human beings!

Tuesday 21 May 2024 – 6:30pm – 8:00pm AEST (QLD Time)

This presentation-style workshop will support all who influence a child’s development into adulthood and support them to become independent, responsible and joy-full human beings. The tools offered will support you to develop the skills so you feel equipped to deal with the challenges that can arise when we parent to raise responsibility.

This 5-week online group training aims to support people who are influencing a child’s development so that they feel equipped to parent in a way that supports the child to one day be independent, responsible and joy-full human beings!

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Session 9:
Thursday 23 May 2024 – 5:00am – 5:50am AEST (QLD Time)

Poster 12: The Body Life Skills Cycle
Poster 13: The Body Life Skills Program

This course offers 5 x 1.5 hour groups sessions over 5 weeks, to support children between the ages of 9-12 years to develop their understanding of the pictures they have about the way they expect other people to interact and behave with them and how to respond successfully when other people do not meet these pictures.

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Session 10:
Thursday 30 May 2024 – 5:00am – 5:50am AEST (QLD Time)

Poster 14: I wonder why?

Friday 31 May 2024 – 10:00am – 3:00pm AEST (QLD Time)

Behaviour challenges in classrooms and school settings are on the increase! This presentation and workshop offers practical strategies by first bringing understanding to the reason/s for behaviour and then focussing on developing, implementing, reviewing and modifying effective behaviour change strategies.

Join Susan and Tanya who love supporting people to make their impulses happen – from Impulse to Action, they are here to support every step of the way.

DAY 1 – PRESENTATION AND WORKSHOP
Saturday 1 June 2024 – 9:00am – 4:30pm AEST (QLD Time)

DAY 1 – NETWORKING DINNER
Saturday 1 June 2024 – 5:00pm – 7:00pm AEST (QLD Time)

DAY 2 – BOOK AN OPTIONAL PERSONAL CONSULTATION
Sunday 2 June 2024 – See booking calendar for availability

Our networking dinners offer an opportunity to meet, chat, discuss and build connections with like-minded people who share similar interests or professions while we enjoy a delicious dinner at the same time.

Join us for this 5-week interactive workshop as we discuss, develop and advance social and interactional skills that can be immediately and practically applied in everyday life.

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Session 11:
Thursday 6 June 2024 – 5:00am – 5:50am AEST (QLD Time)

Poster 15: Control vs self-mastery

Monday 10 June 2024 – 10:00am – 3:00pm AEST (QLD Time)

Addictions come in many forms, from technology, substances, shopping and food to gambling and even exercise and sleep plus other normally supportive behaviours when not used for the correct and intended purpose. We will explore the W’s of addictions – the who, why, what, when, where, their impact on our quality of life and how to get rid of needing them.

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Session 12:
Thursday 13 June 2024 – 5:00am – 5:50am AEST (QLD Time)

Poster 16: The classroom of life

Tuesday 18 June 2024 – 6:30pm – 8:00pm AEST (QLD Time)

On offer are practical take-home tips to implement ways of building a self-loving foundation that, when lived, will support people to embrace not only the concept but the responsibility of the why’s and how’s of loving your self.

Wednesday 19 June 2024 – 5:30pm – 7:00pm AEST (QLD Time)

Many teachers can at times experience an internal pressure to ‘perform’. In this session we will look at what drives this and how we can support ourselves to learn to let go of the pressure of perfectionism.

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Session 13:
Thursday 20 June 2024 – 5:00am – 5:50am AEST (QLD Time)

Poster 17: From zero to self-mastery

Monday 24 June 2024 – 10:00am – 3:00pm AEST (QLD Time)

A simple and practical evidence-based 3-step approach to understanding and changing behaviour developed by Tanya Curtis in 2006. It has supported untold many to understand the reason for their unwanted behaviours and develop the skills to choose differently, leading to positive and desired outcomes for all.

This vibrant and fun super hero day supports children aged 6-12 to develop life skills through play and peer interactions.

The Science Fun Day offers kids aged 6-12 the opportunity to come together and work in a group to participate in a range of different science experiments.

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Session 14:
Thursday 27 June 2024 – 5:00am – 5:50am AEST (QLD Time)

Poster 18: Rules and pictures

The games day is an opportunity to build social skills through games. Children will work in small groups to design and create their own carnival style games for their peers to play. For children aged 6-12 years old.

Saturday 29 June 2024 – 9:00am – 3:00pm AEST (QLD Time)

The purpose of this program is to provide a fun, engaging and meaningful school holiday program for children that encourages them to recognise and celebrate their strengths and qualities, supporting self-esteem and confidence. The sessions are a mix of arts, crafts, games and group discussions. For children aged 6-12 years old.

The purpose of this program is to provide a fun, engaging and meaningful school holiday program for children that encourages them to recognise and celebrate their strengths and qualities, supporting self-esteem and confidence. The sessions are a mix of arts, crafts, games and group discussions. For children aged 6-12 years old.

The purpose of this program is to provide a fun, engaging and meaningful school holiday program for children that encourages them to recognise and celebrate their strengths and qualities, supporting self-esteem and confidence. The sessions are a mix of arts, crafts, games and group discussions. For children aged 6-12 years old.

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Session 15:
Thursday 4 July 2024 – 5:00am – 5:50am AEST (QLD Time)

Poster 19: How to identify my life lessons
Poster 20: How we perceive life

Tuesday 9 July 2024 – 6:30pm – 8:00pm AEST (QLD Time)

The blame and victimhood mentality keeps us captive and shackled to the past and what we perceive has been done to us. This model leads to frustration, bitterness and even rage and severely impacts our health and mental well-being. But it does not have to be like this and there is definitely another way!

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Session 16:
Thursday 11 July 2024 – 5:00am – 5:50am AEST (QLD Time)

Posters 20 & 21: FABIC Behaviour/Anxiety Scale – with / without faces
Poster 23: FABIC Behaviour Anxiety Scale – A visual description
Posters 24 & 25: FABIC Behaviour/Anxiety Scale – Example 1: John / Example 2: Mary

Wednesday 17 July 2024 – 5:30pm – 7:00pm AEST (QLD Time)

In this session we will explore the increase in children presenting with speech issues. Our speech therapist will share practical strategies that you can apply in the classroom to assist with developing student expression and communication skills.

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Session 17:
Thursday 18 July 2024 – 5:00am – 5:50am AEST (QLD Time)

Poster 26: FABIC I Choose Chart – A visual description
Poster 27: FABIC I Choose Chart – Template
Poster 28: FABIC I Choose Chart – When I am teaching or learning new behaviours
Poster 29: FABIC I Choose Chart – When people say no to my request

Saturday 20 July 2024 – 9:30am – 5:00pm AEST (QLD Time)

In this presentation and workshop we will explore the science of reactions and how to embrace the communication they offer. What do we need to do with reactions so that LASTING behaviour change can become a reality?

Our networking dinners offer an opportunity to meet, chat, discuss and build connections with like-minded people who share similar interests or professions while we enjoy a delicious dinner at the same time.

Sunday 21 July 2024 – 8:00am – 3:30pm AEST (QLD Time)

In this workshop we will explore what impact emotions have on our body and how we can support the body to be fully at ease and settled again.

Monday 22 July 2024 – 10:00am – 3:00pm AEST (QLD Time)

Whether in HR, as an educator, support worker, coach or informally as a relative, peer, colleague etc. … when supporting others with tools for lasting behaviour change, we are in fact a life skills developer. We will discuss the essentials and practical application of one of our most important roles in life – being a forever teacher of life, aka a forever life skills developer.