Events

Upcoming Events

08 Nov

Dr. Niki Elliott | Heart-Centered Connections

November 8, 2026    
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Novel Neighbor is delighted to welcome the incredible Dr. Niki Elliott to celebrate the release of her newest title, Heart-Centered Connections. There will be a [...]
13 Nov

Book Party

November 13, 2026    
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
21 Feb

Book Talk | Just Book-ish

February 21, 2027    
12:00 pm

Past Events

11 Mar

CEC 2026 Virtual Convention

March 11, 2026 - March 14, 2026    
All Day
Each year, over a thousand special education professionals from around the world access our amazing virtual convention content to learn, share, and grow. With 40+ [...]
07 Apr

2026 AERA Annual Meeting

April 7, 2026 - April 12, 2026    
All Day
Each year, the American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting is the world's largest gathering of education researchers and a showcase for groundbreaking, innovative studies in [...]
02 May

Canada FASD Conference

May 2, 2026 - May 8, 2026    
All Day
Heart-Centered Connections

Heart-Centered Connections

May 20, 2026 - May 22, 2026    
All Day
The program begins with a two-day immersion retreat introducing core foundational knowledge and mind-body practices. The immersion retreat is a day of in-person connection that [...]
05 Jun

ARISE Madrid Retreat

June 5, 2026 - June 13, 2026    
All Day
Heart Centered Connections

Heart Centered Connections

July 1, 2026 - July 3, 2026    
12:00 am
The Heart-Centered Connections (HCC) Practitioners Certificate (Level 1) empowers classroom teachers, community educators, child-serving professionals, and caregivers in building capacity to cultivate trauma-informed neuroinclusive learning [...]
21 Jul

Dr. Niki Elliott discusses & signs Heart-Centered Connections: Seven Essential Skills for Helping Neurodiverse and Marginalized Children Thrive

July 21, 2026    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
A transformative guide for anyone working with the child who is left out, left behind, or labeled “difficult.” Heart-Centered Connections teaches the best practices to [...]
23 Jul

San Bernardino Wellness Conference

July 23, 2026    
All Day
The Wellness Conference features nationally recognized speakers and premier breakout sessions supporting historic California investments in community schools, behavioral health, and workforce capacity. Grounded in [...]
04 Aug

Heart Centered Connections

August 4, 2026    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
This book is for the educator, parent, or professional who refuses to give up on the child who has been left out or left behind, [...]
05 Aug